School Occupational Therapist | Newtonville, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Exciting opportunity for an experienced school-based Occupational Therapist to make an impact in a supportive educational setting! This full-time contract assignment is based near Newtonville, MA, and runs from October 26, 2026, through mid-spring 2027 (March or April end date). The position offers 32 hours per week, structured over four days, and focuses on serving a diverse K-12 caseload. As an onsite-only role, you will collaborate with other professionals and contribute to students growth through evaluations, direct services, and progress monitoring.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Occupational Therapy license in Massachusetts (must present at application)
• Demonstrated school-based OT experience required
• Experience working with K-12 students in an educational environment
• Must be able to begin assignment October 26, 2026, and commit through mid-spring 2027
• Must submit CORI background check and fingerprints before start
• Willingness to complete a virtual (Zoom) interview
• Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills
• Comfortable providing in-person support only (remote/teletherapy not available)
• Proactive about requesting and verifying licensure upfront

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students across K-12 for OT needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct occupational therapy services aligned with IEPs and educational goals
• Conduct progress assessments and prepare detailed reports
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, teachers, and families to support student success
• Maintain clear and timely documentation following district and regulatory guidelines
• Engage in regular communication with school staff regarding student needs and programs

This contract role offers a welcoming and collaborative school environment where you can make a daily difference. If youre ready to elevate students abilities and thrive in a structured, supportive setting, submit your application today! We look forward to connecting with dedicated therapists committed to excellence in school-based practice.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. 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.