Make a difference in the lives of young children as a school-based Occupational Therapist in a vibrant New Jersey educational setting. This contract position welcomes passionate professionals eager to support early childhood students develop essential motor, sensory, and self-care skills needed for classroom success. This rewarding role begins as soon as possible and offers a consistent, full-time school hours schedule.
What Youll Do:
Deliver occupational therapy services to early childhood students, fostering growth in fine motor, sensory integration, self-care, and general developmental skills Create and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs Work collaboratively with teachers, families, and school staff to ensure seamless support and communication Conduct thorough evaluations, maintain accurate documentation, and track student progress in compliance with school district standards
Required Credentials & Qualifications:
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution Current, active New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license Prior experience supporting early childhood students is highly advantageous Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills Ability to satisfy all school district background check and clearance requirements
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Enjoy competitive weekly pay as you shape the future of young learners Access ongoing support from a dedicated recruiter attentive to your needs Select from a variety of benefits options designed to support your health and well-being Work in a consistent, school-based environment with a schedule that empowers work-life balance Experience the satisfaction of making a genuine impact on childrens educational journeys If youre motivated to help early learners thrive and possess the required qualifications, apply today to take the first step toward a fulfilling school-based OT contract role. Your expertise can inspire growth, confidence, and independence in the next generation. Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $75.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.