Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bridgewater, NJ

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Location Bridgewater, NJ
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 27, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working closely with elementary students during the upcoming summer session, from June 29th through July 30th. Contribute your specialized expertise to support students growth and independence, collaborating alongside dedicated educators in the Flanders, NJ area. If youre passionate about supporting young learners in a school-based setting, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Requirements to Succeed:

  • Active and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in New Jersey
  • Previous experience or strong interest in school-based practice, particularly with elementary-aged children
  • Solid understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and implementation of therapy in educational environments
  • Outstanding communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Ability to quickly adapt and proactively address student needs in a fast-paced, supportive setting

What Youll Do:

  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to elementary students per their IEPs
  • Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies tailored to individual student goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and participation
  • Maintain detailed documentation of services provided and student outcomes
  • Adapt therapeutic activities to enhance students engagement and maximize success within the school environment

Why Make This Move:

  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting
  • Enjoy a focused summer assignment with an impactful student caseload
  • Work alongside a supportive community of educators
  • Develop professional skills that enrich your OT career

If you thrive on making a tangible impact on childrens development and are ready to take on a meaningful summer assignment, we encourage you to apply today! This is your chance to elevate student success and make a lasting difference.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $75.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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