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Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting - Ridgefield, CT

$37.64 - $57.64 per hour

Soliant

Occupational Therapists Needed

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working within a dynamic school environment, located near Ridgefield, CT. This role requires two talented individuals to serve as Occupational Therapists on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) for the duration of the full school year. You'll have a chance to support students' growth, with one position focused specifically on an elementary-age caseload and additional details to come regarding the second opening.

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • Hold a valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license with experience in school-based or healthcare settings
  • Proficiency in both fine and gross motor skill development and interventions
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families to support student needs
  • Experience with, or certification as, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school setting is a plus
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and communication abilities
  • Commitment to fostering an engaging and inclusive environment for students

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide direct OT services to students, focusing on developing essential motor and daily living skills
  • Conduct thorough evaluations and create individualized strategies and intervention plans
  • Collaborate alongside educators, support staff, and parents to achieve IEP goals and maximize student progress
  • Maintain detailed records, monitor progress, and update intervention plans as needed
  • Attend IEP and team meetings, offering expertise in accommodations and modifications
  • Foster a positive, encouraging environment to help every student reach their fullest potential

This position is ideal for professionals seeking the fulfillment of working the full school year on a day schedule in a supportive school environment. Your expertise will directly impact students' lives, equipping them with crucial skills for success. If you're passionate about pediatric OT and eager to make a difference, apply today to secure your spot and find your professional home this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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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Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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