Make a tangible impact on students lives by using your expertise as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school-based setting. We are seeking a dedicated professional who excels at supporting educational growth and helping students achieve their fullest potential. This contract role offers an engaging and supportive environment where your skills will contribute directly to student success.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current and valid OT license for New York State Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings is highly desirable Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, staff, and families Ability to assess students, develop individualized intervention plans, and monitor progress Familiarity with IEP process and documentation requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Conduct assessments to identify student needs and recommend adaptive strategies and modifications Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to develop intervention plans and strategies to enhance student participation and performance in the classroom Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and required documentation in compliance with legal and district guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team conferences, and ongoing professional development opportunities This position offers the opportunity to work with diverse student populations and make a meaningful difference in their educational journeys. Youll enjoy a supportive and passionate team of professionals as you help shape brighter futures. Ready to empower students through your unique skills? Apply now to embark on this rewarding school-based contract opportunity and be a crucial advocate for student growth and success! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. 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.