School Occupational Therapist - Waterbury, Connecticut

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist in a school setting located in Waterbury, CT. This contract position offers the chance to support students developmental and functional needs, helping them achieve greater independence and success in their educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy interventions to address students physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to develop and modify educational plans.
• Document therapy progress and participate in team meetings to ensure aligned support for student growth.
• Provide therapeutic services that promote fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities within the school setting.
• Adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students across various age groups.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure or certification.
• Experience working in school or pediatric settings preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop creative and individualized therapy plans.
• Understanding of educational and therapeutic regulations and documentation requirements.

Location: Waterbury, Connecticut easy access to local amenities and transportation.

This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys by enhancing their functional abilities and quality of life. If you are a dedicated occupational therapist passionate about school-based therapy, apply today to contribute your expertise in a supportive environment.

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.