Job Description
Step into a dynamic school-based opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will make a genuine difference for young learners. This is a full-time contract assignment, starting as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the school year. The role is based at an elementary school, collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and support staff to help students meet their developmental, academic, and social goals.
Desired Background and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in Massachusetts.
- School-based OT experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to effectively support K-5 students across diverse needs.
- Comfortable performing assessments, creating IEPs, and delivering both individual and group therapy.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Enthusiasm for working in a busy, supportive elementary school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services and interventions for elementary-aged students according to their IEPs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to promote student success.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans and goals.
- Document progress and attend IEP meetings as required.
- Support students in developing fine motor, self-care, sensory processing, and functional skills suited for the classroom setting.
- Maintain accurate and timely records consistent with school and professional standards.
Perks and Advantages:
- Full-time hours for the duration of the school year.
- Immediate start in a welcoming and collaborative elementary school community.
- Opportunity to positively impact the educational journey of local students.
Make a meaningful impact each day as you empower students to reach their full potential. If youre passionate about supporting children in a school setting, ready to dive in quickly, and thrive in a friendly, energetic environment, wed love to hear from youapply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.62 to $63.62. 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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