Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a school environment close to Jersey City, NJ. In this dynamic setting, you'll make a positive difference by providing evidence-based interventions that help students reach their highest potential, both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state Experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based therapy Knowledge of IEP development, progress monitoring, and related documentation Excellent collaboration skills with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities Flexibility to adapt strategies for diverse student needs and ages

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services as outlined in students' IEPs Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and document progress Collaborate with educational staff to implement interventions within the school setting Assist in improving students' fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting and reviews Engage families and caregivers with resources and strategies to support students' continued growth This contract position offers professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment with access to ongoing learning and opportunities to work alongside other passionate professionals. The diverse student population ensures that each day brings interesting challenges and meaningful victories. If you're driven to empower students, enhance learning environments, and refine your skills in school-based occupational therapy, you'll find this position both fulfilling and inspiring. Submit your application today to move your career forward and make a real impact on students' lives! 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