School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in students' lives as an Occupational Therapist working with elementary and middle schoolers in a supportive, collaborative educational environment near Penfield, NY. This full-time, on-site contract assignment runs through the 2025-2026 academic year, providing specialized OT support to approximately 20 students. You'll be surrounded by a professional team, with opportunities to refine your skills in a school-based setting.

Key Qualifications:

Active State Occupational Therapy (OT) License Experience in school-based, home health, healthcare, or teletherapy OT settings Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt and tailor interventions for elementary and middle school-aged children Clinical knowledge of IEP documentation and therapy plan implementation preferred Comfortable working fully on-site in a school environment

Role Responsibilities:

Deliver direct OT services to a small caseload of elementary and middle school students Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy interventions that support access to curriculum and promote daily functional skills Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to set and achieve therapy goals Document services, progress, and communicate outcomes as part of multidisciplinary teams Contribute to IEP meetings, student support plans, and school OT programming Maintain up-to-date licensure and adhere to best-practice standards Enjoy a competitive hourly rate starting at $47 per hour, commensurate with experience. Direct weekly deposits make compensation easy and dependable. Eligible candidates enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) plan with company matching, reimbursement options for licensing, certifications, and travel expenses, plus potential stipends for housing and incidentals if traveling. Bring your passion for supporting student growth where it matters most. Apply today to shape the 2025-2026 school year for students in need by submitting your application now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled