School Occupational Therapist - Gloversville, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working as an Occupational Therapist supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This part-time position is based near Gloversville, NY, and offers you the chance to make a real impact in a school setting while maintaining great work-life balance.

You’ll be working 2 half-days each week, collaborating with educators and families to help students reach their fullest potential. This W-2 role begins as soon as possible and runs through the end of the school year, making it ideal for those who thrive in an educational environment and are looking to contribute their expertise on a flexible basis.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for New York State
• Experience or strong interest in working with K-12 students in a school setting
• Understanding of IEP processes and best practices for supporting diverse learners
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to school routines and priorities

Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ needs and create targeted intervention plans
• Deliver direct occupational therapy services and monitor progress
• Document sessions and maintain accurate records per school guidelines
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to foster student growth
• Participate in IEP meetings when needed and provide professional input

You’ll be empowered to focus on your caseload and make a meaningful difference, with support from a collaborative school team. Your expertise will help ensure students receive the holistic support they need to succeed throughout the school year.

Ready to make an immediate impact as a valued school-based OT? Submit your application today to be considered for this part-time contract position starting ASAP!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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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