Travel School Occupational Therapist | Edison, New Jersey

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Job Description

An occupational therapy position is available in a school setting in Edison, NJ. This role involves providing therapeutic support to students to enhance their ability to participate fully in academic and social activities. The position requires travel between different schools within the district to deliver services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy services to students in the school environment.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of school-wide programs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with appropriate state credentials.
• Experience working in school settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy practices.
• Ability to travel to multiple school locations as required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Location: This role is based in Edison, NJ, with travel between nearby schools.

Benefits and Perks:

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Diverse caseload offering meaningful impact on student outcomes.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate travel requirements.

This occupational therapy opportunity offers the chance to work directly with children in educational settings, promoting their growth and independence. Interested candidates with the appropriate qualifications and a commitment to school-based therapy are encouraged to apply.

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.