School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity serving students as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive school-based setting near Brockport, NY. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference, collaborating with educators and families to empower children to reach their greatest potential.

Key Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist license for New York State Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment is highly desirable Strong assessment, communication, and problem-solving abilities Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams Skilled in developing and implementing IEP goals for diverse learners Enthusiastic, flexible, and dedicated to fostering student success

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP requirements Conduct evaluations and ongoing assessments of student needs and progress Develop individualized intervention plans tailored to support academic participation and daily living activities Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to adapt classroom activities and environments Document therapy sessions, track student outcomes, and maintain thorough, compliant records Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insight to student planning Offer training and resources to staff and caregivers supporting students' therapeutic goals

Why You'll Love This Role:

Chance to positively influence children's development and independence Supportive professional community committed to student well-being Engaging, dynamic school environment offering professional growth opportunities Contract position with potential for renewal If you're passionate about making a difference in students' lives and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, your expertise can make a significant impact here. Apply today to begin a rewarding journey advancing opportunities for children in need of occupational therapy support. Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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