Occupational Therapist School Setting - Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting K-12 students through your expertise as an Occupational Therapist. This part-time contract position invites you to make a meaningful impact across a diverse school-aged population while enjoying a flexible schedule—working three days a week, totaling 20 hours. Immerse yourself in a collaborative educational environment near the Cambridge, MA area, where your professional skills will help students achieve their highest potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Prior experience in a school-based setting, preferably serving K-12 students.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload.
• Excellent communication abilities for collaboration with educators, families, and students.
• Commitment to student-centered, evidence-based practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and deliver targeted therapy services to students.
• Develop and implement interventions that help students build skills for school participation.
• Monitor progress, document sessions, and adjust strategies to support students’ evolving needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for students’ educational experiences.
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress reviews, and professional development as required.

This is a fantastic opportunity to balance professional impact and personal flexibility. If you’re seeking a dynamic role that empowers you to use your OT expertise in a school environment—while working part time—this contract position is a perfect fit.

Apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career and make a real difference in the lives of K-12 students!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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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