School Occupational Therapist | Keene, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will make a lasting impact on elementary students’ lives. This contract opportunity, spanning the academic year from late August to mid-June, is designed for a dedicated professional eager to support young learners in overcoming challenges and reaching their full potential. You’ll focus on one elementary school, providing in-depth support across 35-37.5 hours per week in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current New Hampshire licensure in Occupational Therapy
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Experience in school-based OT or a strong desire to work with children in educational settings
• Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students to evaluate functional physical development and support their self-regulation
• Design, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans optimizing students’ ability to participate in school routines
• Consult with school staff to identify and remove environmental barriers for student access and learning
• Document progress, adapt interventions, and contribute to placement decisions aligned with student needs
• Attend meetings and provide training or recommendations to colleagues and families as needed

Benefits:

• Consistent, full-time weekly schedule for stability and continuity
• Make a difference while working in a supportive, educational community
• Opportunity to expand your skills in a dynamic school setting

If you’re ready to empower students by helping them navigate their school day with confidence, submit your current license and resume today. This rewarding position awaits a compassionate OT who’s enthusiastic about shaping young lives. Apply now to begin your next professional adventure in a welcoming school community.

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