School Occupational Therapist | Manchester, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an engaging contract opportunity serving a vibrant K-12 student population as an Occupational Therapist for a short-term leave coverage this school year. Just a short drive from Manchester, NH, this assignment spans from the beginning of October through the end of March, offering a flexible four-day workweek and approximately 30 hours per week. Your expertise will be highly valued as you support students’ growth and help facilitate their success in a collaborative, supportive educational environment.

What You’ll Bring:

• Current license as an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR)
• Experience with school-based occupational therapy and K–12 caseloads
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to a range of student needs and grade levels
• Team-player attitude with a passion for working in educational settings
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and professional development
• Availability for an on-site, short-term contract (October–March)
• Note: Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) are not eligible for this position

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services to K–12 students
• Complete assessments and develop targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, administration, and families to support students’ academic and functional goals
• Maintain timely records and progress reports in compliance with state and district standards
• Participate in IEP meetings and offer expert input for student accommodations
• Support safe and inclusive learning environments through direct intervention and staff consultation

Take advantage of a flexible weekday schedule and competitive pay, ranging from $48–58 per hour based on your experience. This is an excellent opportunity to build your school-based credentials and make a meaningful difference for students during an important stretch of the school year.

Ready to make an impact? Don’t miss this rewarding assignment—apply today to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!

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