Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Hartford, CT

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This position, located near West Hartford, CT, spans from late August through the end of November—perfect for professionals seeking a meaningful role with a defined timeframe. You'll serve district-wide, providing onsite services across several school locations and collaborating with educational teams to enhance student outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current, active Occupational Therapist license in Connecticut is required
• Previous experience working with children or in a school-based OT setting strongly preferred
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while managing a dynamic, multi-site caseload
• Flexibility to move between multiple school locations as needed
• Commitment to collaboration with staff, students, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions in accordance with students’ IEPs and district policies
• Document therapy services and student progress in compliance with district and regulatory standards
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support students’ access to the educational environment
• Serve as a resource for staff regarding topics related to occupational therapy, accommodations, and supports
• Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings as requested

This is a full-time (35 hours per week), onsite role offering the chance to make a significant impact across a supportive school community. You'll work as the district-wide therapist, gaining exposure to varied cases and working directly with dedicated staff.

If you’re passionate about empowering students and ready to bring your OT expertise to a district-wide school setting, don’t miss this opportunity. Submit your resume and a copy of your current OT license today to become part of this engaging educational environment!

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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