Occupational Therapist School Setting in Stamford, CT

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support student development in a school setting located in Stamford, CT. This contract position involves working directly with students to enhance their functional abilities, enabling them to succeed in educational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students needs related to fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's unique challenges.
• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to support holistic student growth.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary to meet evolving student needs.
• Maintain detailed records of therapy sessions and student progress.

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with appropriate certification for school-based practice.
• Experience working within educational settings, understanding school routines and requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with staff and families.
• Ability to work independently and manage caseload efficiently.
• Familiarity with current therapy techniques and assistive technology.

Location:

• Stamford, CT

This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys by fostering greater independence and classroom readiness. Candidates with a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and education-focused interventions are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $62.00. 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.