School Occupational Therapist | Hartford, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ development and growth as a dedicated occupational therapist in a dynamic school setting near Hartford, CT. This onsite role, starting August 27, 2026 through the end of November, offers the chance to make a difference working across multiple campuses during the fall semester.

In this district-wide position, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and students to enhance access to education through therapy interventions tailored to individual needs. Your expertise will help students reach functional goals crucial to academic participation and independence. Covering 35 hours per week, you’ll support a diverse caseload and participate in interdisciplinary problem solving alongside caring professionals.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid and active Connecticut OT license required
• Previous school-based or pediatric occupational therapy experience preferred
• Skilled at adapting interventions for diverse learning styles and needs
• Strong communication abilities with students, families, and staff
• Well-organized with the flexibility to travel across multiple school sites

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver skill-building OT services to students with various needs
• Assess student performance and develop targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate with classroom staff and participate in IEP meetings
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for student records
• Offer consultative support to educators regarding sensory and motor accommodations

Enjoy a role where your clinical skills and compassionate approach directly shape students’ academic experiences and overall well-being. The supportive school environment empowers you to grow professionally as you contribute to student success.

Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? Submit your application today and bring your passion for helping students thrive in an engaging contract position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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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