School Occupational Therapist | Haverhill, Massachusetts

Job description

Make a difference in students lives by providing specialized occupational therapy services in an educational setting. This contract opportunity places you within a supportive school environment near Haverhill, MA, where you'll collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to help students achieve their fullest potential academically and functionally.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Experience working as an OT in a school-based or pediatric environment preferred
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt approaches based on student needs and educational goals
• Skilled in a variety of OT assessment tools and intervention techniques
• Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students with varying abilities
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to each students unique needs
• Assess students abilities and recommend adaptive strategies, equipment, or modifications as needed
• Document progress and maintain accurate student records in compliance with state and school guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise to assist in planning and goal development
• Work closely with educators, aides, and families to ensure effective therapy integration both in and out of the classroom
• Offer education and support to staff and parents on therapeutic strategies and accommodations

This contract position offers a professionally rewarding experience in a dynamic school setting, where your expertise will have a daily impact on students growth and independence.

If you are an Occupational Therapist seeking a meaningful role within a school community, you are encouraged to apply today and help students reach their greatest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. 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.