Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rochester, NY

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Exciting opportunity available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist interested in working in a supportive school environment near Rochester, NY. This contract position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal development throughout the upcoming school year. As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you'll become part of a collaborative team committed to helping every student succeed. Your expertise will help create accessible learning environments, enhance students' functional abilities, and support their independence.

Qualifications and Experience:

Active NY Occupational Therapy license required Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is preferred Strong knowledge of school-based OT practices Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive school culture

Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to develop individualized therapy plans for students Provide direct therapy services to students on your caseload Consult regularly with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student achievement Develop and implement interventions that target students' fine motor skills, sensory needs, and self-care abilities Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to progress reporting Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines This role offers competitive pay, great benefits, and the chance to work within a highly regarded school district recognized for its dedication to staff and student growth. Experience the professional satisfaction of supporting children's development in a nurturing and resource-rich educational community. Seize this rewarding opportunity and bring your passion for occupational therapy to a place where it truly matters. Submit your application today to connect with a welcoming team that values your skills and commitment to student success! 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