Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting autistic students ages 3-12 with Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy services in a collaborative school-based environment near Kingston, NY. This contract role offers a structured schedule and a highly supportive setting where both OTs and COTAs are welcomed and valued—there are currently two COTA openings available.

What You'll Do:

Provide occupational therapy services to students, generally in 1:1 sessions, based on each child's individualized needs and service requirements Enjoy a set daily schedule (8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., 32.5 hours/week) with schedules managed by administration—your focus stays on therapy, not logistics Work with about 8-9 students per day, each seen 1-2 times per week Deliver therapy in dedicated OT treatment rooms; access a large gym and all needed equipment on site Collaborate with teachers, PTs, and other staff in a transdisciplinary, child-centered approach Utilize sensory processing principles to help students build skills for classroom and daily life Participate in morning and afternoon prep time for documentation, planning, and meetings Enter session notes and maintain documentation using provided laptops and electronic platforms Occasionally provide push-in services to promote skill generalization throughout the school environment

Who We're Seeking:

Licensed Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, eligible to practice in a school setting Experience with or passion for working with young autistic students Team-oriented mindset with strong collaborative skills Organizational skills to navigate a structured caseload

Why This Role Stands Out:

Structured schedules—planning handled for you All therapy materials, equipment, and dedicated spaces are provided Administrative and transdisciplinary team support Comprehensive training in behavior management and school-based practices Opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, child-centered environment focused on student growth Envision yourself making a daily impact with exceptional support around you—apply now to help students unlock their fullest potential! 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