School Occupational Therapist | Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Boston, MA, designed for passionate Occupational Therapists (OTs) interested in making a difference in a school environment. In this engaging setting, you’ll collaborate with educators and support staff to empower students and help them achieve their fullest potential through occupational therapy services tailored to their unique needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold a valid Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience working within school settings preferred
• Ability to conduct assessments, develop individualized plans, and implement evidence-based interventions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
• Comfortable working with diverse student populations and adapting strategies to meet varying needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct OT services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to integrate OT strategies into classroom routines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional recommendations and updates on student development
• Educate staff and families on ways to support and enhance students’ functional abilities
• Conduct screenings and evaluations to identify students in need of OT services

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Impact lives by helping students gain independence and confidence
• Enjoy a dynamic work atmosphere with supportive colleagues
• Experience professional growth and skill-building in a collaborative setting

Ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm for school-based occupational therapy to a community that values your contributions? Apply today to take the next step toward a fulfilling contract role where your work matters every day.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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.

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