Occupational Therapist School Setting - New Britain, CT

Step into a dynamic role supporting students across multiple school sites as an Occupational Therapist! This contract opportunity, beginning late August and extending through November, is ideal for professionals passionate about empowering learners with diverse needs. Enjoy the variety of a district-wide assignment, working onsite and engaging with a collaborative team dedicated to fostering student growth and independence.

Your expertise will be vital in assessing needs, developing intervention strategies, and delivering direct therapy to students across the district.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Connecticut
• Previous experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to travel between multiple school sites as part of your weekly 35-hour schedule
• Adaptable, organized, and committed to positive student outcomes

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite occupational therapy services to students at various school locations
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans tailored to students’ unique needs
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to implement strategies that promote academic and social participation
• Document progress, maintain required records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment district-wide

This is a 35-hour work week, contract position that lets you make a significant impact within a close-knit school community. Leverage your skills while enjoying a varied and engaging work environment!

Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Submit your present-focused resume and a copy of your Connecticut OT license. We look forward to connecting you with a fantastic assignment where you’ll help students reach their potential! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of young learners.

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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