School Occupational Therapist - Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives by providing high-quality occupational therapy services in a dynamic school setting near Bridgeport, CT. This rewarding contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about helping children reach their full potential in an educational environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active state OT license (or eligibility for licensure)
• Prior experience working with children or adolescents in school settings preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to conduct assessments, develop IEP goals, and implement individualized treatment plans
• Familiarity with current best practices in pediatric occupational therapy

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students needs and develop treatment interventions to support academic and functional success
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other related service providers as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to development of goals and accommodations
• Provide direct therapy sessions (individual and group) tailored to each students needs
• Educate staff and families on strategies and resources to further student independence

This contract occupational therapy role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive atmosphere where your expertise truly matters. You will play an integral part in helping students overcome challenges, build skills, and develop confidence for lifelong learning.

If you are committed to student-centered care and eager to make a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your application today! Embark on a fulfilling assignment and help shape brighter futures.

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.