School Occupational Therapist - Dunellen, New Jersey

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Job Description

Make a lasting impact by supporting K-12 students as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational environment near Dunellen, NJ. This contract opportunity offers meaningful work with a diverse group of learners, collaborating with teachers and special education staff to help each child reach their fullest potential.

Your skills in providing occupational therapy within school, home health, and healthcare settings will set you up for success in this position. The role involves a full-time schedule, allowing you to build consistent relationships with students and see the impact of your work from week to week.

Qualifications:

• Valid New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) certification required
• Previous experience in school, healthcare, or home health OT settings preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Ability to work with K-12 students across varying abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to support educational and developmental goals
• Deliver direct occupational therapy services within the school environment
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure student progress and engagement
• Complete documentation, progress reports, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Serve as a resource for staff and families regarding strategies, modifications, and support for student achievement

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy highly competitive compensation paid weekly
• Access to comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Take advantage of a matching 401k plan and flexible spending account

Make a real difference for students and their growth by lending your expertise and compassion in this rewarding occupational therapy role. If youre ready to elevate your OT career within a supportive and collaborative school setting, apply today and be part of a team dedicated to student success!

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.