Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bristol, CT

Job description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students across multiple educational sites near Bristol, CT! This contract role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist (OT) looking to make a positive impact in a school-based environment. You will play a pivotal part in enhancing students' daily living skills, providing services district-wide from late August through the end of November. This position offers a consistent 35-hour work week and the unique chance to collaborate with educators and families to foster student success.

Qualifications:

• Must hold an active Connecticut Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings is highly desirable
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans for diverse student populations
• Reliable transportation to travel between multiple school sites

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group occupational therapy services to students ages PreK-12
• Assess, develop, and implement intervention plans based on unique student needs
• Work alongside classroom teachers and special education teams to ensure consistent support
• Document and track student progress to meet state and district requirements
• Participate in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and provide expert recommendations
• Support a positive, inclusive educational environment across multiple locations

Benefits:

• Gain varied experience covering a range of school sites within a single district
• Enjoy a steady schedule of 35 hours per week
• Collaborate with passionate teams and expand your professional network
• Opportunity to directly impact students’ academic and personal growth

If you are ready to influence students’ lives and broaden your school-based therapy skills, apply today for this fulfilling assignment! Take your OT career to new places while making a difference each day.

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.