Occupational Therapist School Setting in Yorktown Heights, NY

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Job Details

Location Yorktown Heights, NY
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 24, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students at an elementary school near Yorktown Heights, NY. This essential role focuses on delivering Occupational Therapy services to a small caseload, allowing you to make a significant impact in a focused setting.

Your workweek comprises approximately 7 hours, providing seven 30-minute sessions to two students at a single school. This manageable and structured schedule makes it especially attractive for professionals seeking to maintain work-life balance alongside a meaningful career. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2027, offering stable, long-term engagement.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid New York Occupational Therapist (OT) license
  • TSSLD certification required
  • Previous experience in school settings or pediatric therapy preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized occupational therapy to students per their IEPs
  • Assess and document student progress, updating goals accordingly
  • Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student needs
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school district standards
  • Participate in IEP meetings as needed

Additional Details:

  • Caseload is concentrated on only two students for focused, quality interventions
  • All sessions take place at one elementary school, reducing travel and enhancing continuity of care
  • Flexible contract hours make this a viable opportunity for OTs seeking to supplement other commitments or explore school-based therapy
  • Interviews conducted via Zoom for convenience and quick turnaround times

Take your expertise to where it matters mosthelping students thrive in a supportive school environment. If youre ready to contribute your skills to this engaging opportunity, submit your application today. Make a difference with every session!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. 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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