School Occupational Therapist - Lakewood, New Jersey

Category Schools - OT Job Type All Job Types Make a difference by helping students reach their fullest potential as an Occupational Therapist working in a unique home-based setting near Lakewood, NJ. This per diem opportunity is ideal for an experienced OT passionate about supporting students through personalized instruction. You'll provide vital services for a student on home instruction, ensuring continuity of care and helping them achieve essential developmental goals.

Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, individualized occupational therapy sessions to a student receiving home instruction Complete 19 therapy sessions between now and June 30th Assess students' needs and develop tailored intervention strategies Maintain clear communication with parents to coordinate flexible session schedules Monitor and document progress, adjusting plans as necessary to maximize student outcomes Collaborate with educators and school staff as needed to support the student's overall learning experience

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Current Occupational Therapist licensure Demonstrated experience working within a school, home health, or healthcare setting as an OT Prior experience with school-aged youth, preferably in a home instruction or similar individualized setting Confidence managing schedules and communication with families Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Compassion, adaptability, and commitment to making a positive impact in students' lives

Perks:

Flexible, family-centered scheduling in coordination with parents Opportunity to work one-on-one, building meaningful connections and evidence of your clinical impact Serve local students and contribute to their educational journey in a unique capacity If you thrive in flexible, student-focused roles and have a passion for helping young people succeed, seize this chance to provide crucial therapy services. Apply today and bring your expertise to a rewarding, impactful environment! 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