School Occupational Therapist - Paterson, New Jersey
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Job Description
This opportunity seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist licensed in New Jersey, holding both NJ OT licensure and DOE certification, to provide essential support for elementary students across multiple schools in Paterson, NJ. This contract position is designed to cover the remainder of the current school year, allowing you to deliver targeted therapeutic interventions in a dynamic school environment.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid New Jersey Occupational Therapist license
- New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) certification
- Experience working with elementary-aged students in school settings
- Strong ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with educational goals
Location:
- Paterson, New Jersey (serving elementary schools in the area)
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to support the developmental and educational needs of elementary students
- Collaborate with educators and school staff to integrate therapy goals within classroom activities
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
- Provide assessments, interventions, and progress reports to support student achievement and well-being
Job Details:
- 32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday
- Contract position covering the remainder of the current school year
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation structure
- Weekly pay to maintain steady income flow
- Comprehensive insurance offerings, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan to support long-term financial security
- Flexible Spending Account options to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses efficiently
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys while benefiting from a supportive benefits package and steady weekly pay. Professionals committed to fostering growth and development in young learners are encouraged to apply promptly.
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.
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