School Occupational Therapist | Kingston, New York

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Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Kingston, NY School Setting (Contract)

A rewarding contract position is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students in a school environment located in Kingston, NY. This role focuses on providing therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of children within the educational setting, fostering their development and promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students occupational therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and academic success.
• Document student progress and maintain compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
• Provide recommendations and adaptations to the classroom environment to enhance student participation.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid license or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience working in school-based settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy and developmental milestones.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and educational staff.
• Ability to manage caseloads efficiently and maintain detailed documentation.

Location: Kingston, NY Position based in a local school environment with opportunities to impact student growth directly.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to contribute your expertise in a dynamic educational setting.
• Contract position offering flexibility and professional growth.
• Collaborative work environment focused on student-centered care.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply occupational therapy skills within a school setting, supporting children's educational and developmental success. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to advance their careers in pediatric therapy in Kingston, NY.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $65.00. 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.