Make a meaningful impact by supporting students across K-12 as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school environment near Elizabeth, NJ. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work with children and adolescents, helping them develop vital skills for academic and everyday success. Youll collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to deliver high-quality occupational therapy services, ensuring each student receives personalized, creative, and effective interventions. Your expertise will empower young learners to achieve their fullest potential across various educational settings.

Qualifications:

Valid NJ Occupational Therapist license/certification Experience working in school, home health, or healthcare OT settings preferred Understanding of developmental, sensory, and behavioral needs in K-12 populations Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills Compassionate, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset

Key Responsibilities:

Assess students to identify strengths and areas for intervention within the school setting Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals Provide direct therapy services to students across a range of abilities and grade levels Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to facilitate classroom participation Maintain thorough, timely documentation of evaluations, progress notes, and reports Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team planning

Outstanding Benefits Include:

Competitive pay, delivered weekly Comprehensive insurance options, encompassing medical, dental, vision, and life coverage 401(k) with matching contributions Flexible spending account for greater financial convenience Shape the educational journey and daily lives of students by bringing your skills and passion to this rewarding opportunity. If youre ready for a fulfilling contract experience in a supportive school community, apply today and help children thrive! 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.