Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist supporting students and educational teams in a dynamic school environment near Clifton, NJ. Engage in meaningful work where your expertise fosters student independence and success. This contract position begins ASAP and continues through June 21st, providing immediate impact.

Ideal Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in New Jersey (or eligibility to obtain) Previous practice in school-based, pediatric, or healthcare OT settings Strong understanding of IEPs, documentation, and progress reporting Collaborative spirit for partnering with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Flexibility and adaptability for meeting the diverse needs of students Excellent organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services within the school setting Support the integration of therapy strategies throughout the classroom environment Maintain clear, accurate records and participate in IEP meetings, contributing clinical insights Consult regularly with teachers and staff to ensure effective approaches to student challenges Educate families and staff, promoting carryover of therapeutic activities across settings Monitor progress, adjust interventions as needed, and uphold all professional guidelines This is the chance to connect with students, collaborate with dedicated educators, and make a lasting difference in an engaging academic atmosphere. Part-time hours offer flexibility, making this a great fit for work/life balance or those looking to supplement their current practice. If you're ready to use your OT expertise in an impactful, school-based position through the end of the school year, apply today to learn more about this rewarding role! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled