School Occupational Therapist - Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students across K-12 settings in Lynn, MA. From now through June 18, 2027, you'll work full-time (32.5 hours per week), providing invaluable services that facilitate student growth and foster independence in academic and community environments. As the sole OT in this placement, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each student's needs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and valid Massachusetts Occupational Therapy License
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT role is preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and goal setting
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in developing interventions for diverse student populations
• Adaptable and compassionate approach to working with K-12 learners
• Organized and reliable, with a commitment to meeting documentation and scheduling requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students according to their IEPs
• Assess students and create targeted, individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to integrate occupational therapy within the school setting
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for compliance and communication
• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and progress review sessions
• Educate school staff on effective strategies for supporting student needs in the classroom

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed for your peace of mind and future planning, including weekly pay, access to 401k retirement savings, and a variety of insurance optionsmedical, dental, vision, and life. Sick leave pay offers added flexibility to manage your work-life balance.

Take your skills to the next level and make a lasting difference in the lives of students. Submit your application today to embark on this meaningful journey!

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.