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Location Fairfield, CT
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 11, 2026

Job Description

Passionate about making a difference in students lives? A contract opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support K-12th grade students for a highly rated school district near Fairfield, CT. This full-time position runs from now through early December, Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.

What You'll Bring:

  • Active Connecticut OT or COTA license
  • Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy strongly preferred
  • Confidence in delivering therapy services for diverse student populations, K-12th grade
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Role Highlights:

  • Deliver direct and indirect OT services to students, collaborating with educators and families
  • Evaluate students needs, develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on goals and progress
  • Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with school and state requirements
  • Engage in ongoing collaboration with teachers, aides, and related service providers
  • Assist in adapting classroom activities and materials to optimize student success

Benefits That Support You:

  • Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Matching 401k plan to help build your future
  • Flexible spending account for additional savings
  • Access to an established support network partnered with Sunbelt Staffing

If you're eager to step into a meaningful role in a collaborative and rewarding school environment, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step in your career and help students reach their fullest potentialsubmit your application today!

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.

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