School Occupational Therapist | Yonkers, New York
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Job Description
A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to support student development in a school setting in Yonkers, NY. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational experiences and functional skills of children within a dynamic learning environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and certification
- Experience providing OT services in schools, supporting children with a variety of needs
- Strong understanding of school-based interventions and IEP development
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff
- Ability to assess, plan, and implement individual and group therapy sessions
Location: Yonkers, New York
Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to assess students occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans aligned with educational goals
- Provide direct therapy services targeting fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Maintain thorough documentation of progress and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders
- Support a positive and inclusive environment that encourages student participation and growth
Benefits:
- Experience working in an educational setting that values student-centered care
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful developmental progress for children
- Supportive professional atmosphere with opportunities for collaboration
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking to apply your skills in a school environment and enhance student outcomes, consider this contract role in Yonkers. Submit your application to take the next step in your professional journey.
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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