School Occupational Therapist - Elizabeth, New Jersey

School Occupational TherapistStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Occupational Therapist, providing specialized therapy services to students and making a meaningful difference in their educational journey. Located near Elizabeth, NJ, this role allows you to contribute your expertise in both school and home health settings, offering individualized support that truly matters.In this position, you will deliver services six times per month, with each session lasting 25 minutes. Your skills will be instrumental in helping students overcome barriers to learning, ensuring that they have the tools they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.Qualifications & Desired Experience:Active Occupational Therapy license in New JerseyPrevious experience in school-based OT, pediatric settings, or home health highly preferredStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and familiesCapacity for clear documentation and adherence to IEP goalsFlexibility and adaptability in managing a varied caseloadKey Responsibilities:Conduct occupational therapy sessions with students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to create and implement effective strategiesAssess, document, and report progress on therapy goalsSupport students in developing skills for self-care, academic tasks, and participation in school routinesWhy consider this position?Enjoy the consistency of guaranteed hours and the convenience of weekly pay, allowing you to focus on what you do best—helping students thrive. Thrive in a role that offers flexibility within the school schedule and the satisfaction of witnessing students achieve their goals.Ready to make a difference in students' lives? Submit your application today and put your expertise to work in a supportive educational environment!Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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.