Occupational Therapist School Setting - Boston, MA
Job Description
A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students through a contract position from September to December. This role focuses on providing specialized OT services within schools, working primarily with elementary-aged children and a select group of middle school students. Deliver high-quality, individualized interventions that help children succeed in their academic and social environments—all within a flexible, part-time schedule of just 5 hours per week.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Massachusetts
- Experience delivering OT services in school settings strongly preferred
- Proficiency in tailoring interventions for elementary and middle school students
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working within multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student population
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop targeted treatment plans for students in need of OT services
- Deliver direct therapy sessions, adapting techniques to meet individual student needs
- Document student progress, maintaining up-to-date and accurate records
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and families to promote functional outcomes
- Provide input during student support meetings and contribute to IEP development as needed
Perks:
- Consistent, part-time hours—just 5 hours per week, ideal for supplemental income or flexibility
- Engage with a range of student needs and ages, developing a rewarding and diverse skillset
- Contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a short-term role
Motivated to support students’ growth and functional independence in a school setting? Your expertise in occupational therapy can make a real difference this school year. Take the next step by submitting your application today!
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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