Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bridgeport, CT
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity making a real impact in school environments! This contract role near Bridgeport, CT focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services, supporting students' educational goals and promoting their independence. This is an excellent fit for professionals who enjoy fostering growth and collaboration in diverse educational settings.
Desired Background:
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Prior experience in school-based settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
- Organizational skills to manage caseloads and documentation
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students to identify needs and develop individualized intervention plans
- Provide direct occupational therapy to students in accordance with educational goals
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt activities and learning environments
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation of evaluations, progress, and outcomes
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal-setting
- Educate students, staff, and families on best practices for promoting functional skills
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Make meaningful contributions in a supportive school community
- Work with a diverse population of students and staff
- Gain experience with flexible, contract-based employment
- Collaborate in a multidisciplinary network focused on student success
Craft a career shaping the potential of students in a vibrant school setting. Bring your expertise and dedication, and see the difference you can make every day. If youre ready to inspire and support students as they achieve their goals, apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $62.00. 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.
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