Occupational Therapist School Setting - Norwalk, CT
Job Description
Step into an exciting role providing essential occupational therapy services to K-12 students for a contract opportunity beginning August 26th and extending through November 16th, 2026—with the potential for extension. This assignment supports a vibrant academic environment by covering a maternity leave, and you'll contribute to students’ success and independence.
This position is perfect for a dedicated Occupational Therapist committed to making a positive impact in schools. Collaborate closely with educators and families to help students gain vital life skills and achieve their educational goals.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapy license in Connecticut (CT)
- Experience working with K-12 populations, ideally within a school setting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and adapt to diverse student needs
- Experience developing and implementing individualized therapy plans
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Conduct student assessments, write reports, and participate in IEP meetings
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student achievement
- Develop creative interventions to address fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
- Maintain detailed documentation and stay current with best practices in school-based OT
Position Details & Perks:
- Full-time, contract assignment (Monday through Friday, 6.5 hours per day, excluding lunch)
- Gain experience supporting a diverse caseload across multiple age groups
- Enjoy the reward of fostering student independence and confidence
- Comprehensive benefits package provided
Take the next step in your career and positively shape the lives of students! If you are a licensed OT ready to inspire and empower, apply today to make a meaningful difference throughout this school year and beyond.
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.64 to $62.64. 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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