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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Putney, VT

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$95,989 / year median in Vermont

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as a district-wide Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational setting. This role serves K-12 students across four school buildings, fostering growth and developmental achievement for learners of all abilities. The assignment covers the full academic year, spanning from late August to mid-June, with a consistent weekly schedule.
Your impactful work will include:
Delivering assessment, consultation, and direct OT services to students in grades K-12. Collaborating with educators, staff, and parents to develop and implement individualized intervention plans. Traveling between four district buildings to ensure students' needs are addressed equitably. Documenting progress, maintaining accurate records, and participating in IEP meetings to support student goals. Providing training or resources to school staff on strategies that promote classroom participation and student independence.
Qualifications:
Current Vermont OT Certification (required). Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist within a school setting is strongly desired. Proficiency in planning and implementing individualized and group interventions for diverse student populations. Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families. Organizational ability to manage responsibilities across multiple school sites. This full-time contract position offers the chance to broaden your experience within an engaged, student-focused environment. Enjoy the satisfaction of helping students overcome barriers and achieve their educational potential. Take the next step to advance your OT career! If you're a dedicated professional ready to make a difference district-wide, submit your updated resume and Vermont OT certificate today. Embark on an assignment where your expertise creates opportunities for meaningful student growth. Compensation for this position ranges from $35.23 to $55.23. 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