School Occupational Therapist - Lowell, Massachusetts

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-8 students in a dynamic school environment. This contract position begins in August 2026 and extends through June 2027, offering the chance to have a meaningful impact on young learners’ development and educational experience. This is a five-day-a-week role with hours tailored to the assignment.

Pay for this role ranges from $50 to $60 per hour, reflecting both your expertise and dedication to student success.

Qualifications:

• Active and current Massachusetts Occupational Therapy licensure is required.
• Previous experience working with K-8 populations in a school setting is highly valued.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills to partner with educators, administrators, and families.
• Capability to create and implement individualized student plans.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and address students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional needs.
• Develop tailored therapy plans to help students reach educational and developmental milestones.
• Collaborate closely with school staff and parents to monitor progress and adjust interventions.
• Deliver direct therapy services in accordance with IEP and 504 plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings.

Elevate your career with a range of comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay, access to top-tier medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k program, and a flexible spending account. The compensation structure is highly competitive, recognizing your experience and the value you bring to the education community.

Make a difference where it matters most—apply today to embark on a fulfilling school-based contract as an Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year!

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