School Occupational Therapist | New Rochelle, New York

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Job Description

Discover a fulfilling contract opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist eager to make a lasting impact in an educational setting near New Rochelle, NY. If youre passionate about empowering students and collaborating with fellow professionals, this position provides a rewarding environment where your expertise will help children achieve their full potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of New York
• Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to individual student needs and educational goals
• Collaborative mindset to partner effectively with teachers, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students functional needs within the school environment
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEPs
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, focusing on skills such as fine motor development, sensory processing, and self-care
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, progress, and therapy sessions
• Participate in IEP meetings, delivering valuable input for student goal-setting and progress reviews
• Offer support, resources, and education to school staff and families regarding students therapeutic needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Gain diverse experience within a collaborative educational team
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities

Create a difference for students as they grow, develop, and succeed with your guidance. Step into a dynamic atmosphere where your abilities support not only students, but also the wider school community. If youre ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career, submit your application today and bring your expertise to a setting that truly values your passion and dedication.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. 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.