Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, NJ

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Occupational Therapist Travel Opportunity in Newark, NJ

We are currently seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide essential therapeutic services in a school setting located in Newark, New Jersey. This travel position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' development and educational success while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans for students.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support students functional participation in school activities.
• Provide interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behaviors necessary for academic success.
• Document progress and evaluate treatment effectiveness regularly.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and revisions.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal educational and healthcare regulations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience working in school-based settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of pediatric OT interventions related to educational goals.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt treatment approaches to meet diverse student needs.
• Willingness to travel and work in a fast-paced school environment.

Location: Newark, New Jersey (Travel position)

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to gain diverse experience through travel assignments.
• Work within an educational setting impacting student growth.
• Collaborative and supportive professional environment.

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to contribute your expertise in a school setting while experiencing travel-based assignments, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.

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.