Occupational Therapist School Setting in Orchard Park, NY

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting elementary students this summer near Orchard Park, NY. This contract position offers a meaningful way to make a positive impact in a school environment, helping young learners reach their goals and develop vital life skills.

You'll work from July 6th through August 14th, Monday to Friday, from 8:15am to 2:15pm, providing occupational therapy services tailored to an elementary caseload. Your expertise will guide students in building confidence and independence within the classroom and beyond.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active New York Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Prior experience supporting elementary school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication skills and a supportive, collaborative approach
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Experience in a school-based setting is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, targeting fine motor skills, sensory integration, and adaptive techniques for classroom success
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to create and monitor student intervention plans
• Conduct evaluations, document progress, and adjust treatment strategies as needed
• Maintain accurate records and comply with school policies and state regulations
• Foster a caring, inclusive atmosphere that helps children thrive academically and socially

In addition to making a difference in students lives, youll enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plansupporting your well-being now and in the future.

If youre excited to use your occupational therapy skills in a school setting and value both professional growth and personal fulfillment, this opportunity is for you. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures this summer!

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.