Occupational Therapist School Setting - Toms River, NJ

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Job Description

Make a positive impact supporting students across multiple schools as a contract Occupational Therapist, based near Toms River, NJ. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload covering the full K-12 age range, providing essential services to help students reach their highest potential. Full-time hours are set, with Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:503:40, and Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7:302:20. The contract runs until January 2027, with a possible extension.

Qualifications:

• Current New Jersey Occupational Therapy license
• Valid New Jersey Department of Education certification
• Experience working in both school and pediatric environments
• Demonstrated skills in occupational therapy within school, home health, and healthcare settings
• Ability to work efficiently across multiple school sites
• Strong communication and documentation abilities

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students with a variety of needs across multiple district schools
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with student IEPs and district protocols
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Conduct assessments, maintain records and document progress in accordance with state and district standards
• Support students engagement, participation, and independence in classroom and school activities

Benefits:

• Opportunity for a long-term, stable placement with potential for extension
• Structured full-time schedule to support work-life balance
• Experience the professional satisfaction of making a difference in students lives

Start making a meaningful difference in a school district that values skilled occupational therapists. Interviews are available promptlyvirtually or on-siteso you can move through the process quickly. Standard New Jersey credentialing and fingerprinting required prior to starting. Step into this rewarding role and advance your careerapply today to begin a valuable new chapter!

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.