School Occupational Therapist - Newport, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact on students’ lives by providing occupational therapy support outside of the traditional classroom environment. This flexible contract opportunity is perfect for experienced Occupational Therapists looking to deliver specially-designed instruction outlined in student IEPs at times that best suit their schedules—afternoons, evenings, or weekends. Whether you prefer in-person engagement or a virtual setup, your expertise is needed to help students succeed throughout the remainder of this school year and beyond.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist license from the NH OPLC
• Active NBCOT certification required
• Minimum of one year of OT experience in New Hampshire school settings
• Strong understanding of providing therapy in alignment with student IEPs
• Flexible availability, with in-person preference (remote applicants will also be considered)
• Excellent communication skills with both parents/guardians and educational staff

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy support services as mandated in student IEPs outside regular school hours
• Work collaboratively with school staff, parents, and guardians to coordinate therapy sessions based on family availability
• Accurately document sessions and progress in accordance with compliance requirements
• Support the achievement of individual student goals through creative, compassionate interventions

What You Can Expect:

• Structured yet flexible assignment—set your preferred working hours within afternoons, evenings, or weekends
• Opportunity to work in either an in-person or virtual arrangement, broadening accessibility
• Be a crucial part of students’ educational journeys by offering essential therapeutic support

If you’re looking for a meaningful opportunity that values your expertise and accommodates your schedule, we encourage you to apply today. Share your most recent resume, your scheduling preferences, license, and certification details to be considered for this rewarding position. Start making a difference now!

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