School Occupational Therapist | Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting contract opportunity available for a skilled occupational therapist eager to make an impact in educational settings. This role focuses on providing high-quality OT services to K-8 students, collaborating closely with educators and support staff in a dynamic environment near Boston, MA. You’ll have the chance to address school-based needs while utilizing your expertise across healthcare, home health, and educational OT practices.

Qualifications:

• Must hold current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Massachusetts.
• Previous experience in school settings, home health, or general healthcare strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of pediatric therapy strategies for school-aged children.
• Effective communicator who collaborates well with teachers, parents, and fellow therapists.
• Organized and able to manage a flexible caseload across multiple grade levels.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and identify students’ functional needs within the K-8 population.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to student goals.
• Deliver therapy services, monitor student progress, and maintain detailed documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing OT expertise to multidisciplinary teams.
• Guide teachers and staff in integrating occupational therapy strategies into classroom routines.
• Communicate regularly with families and caregivers regarding student progress.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines throughout the assignment.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay, ranging from $50-55 per hour, with consistent hours (20-30 per week over 3 days).
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
• Flexible spending account and matching 401k to support your financial goals.
• Access to dedicated support and resources throughout your contract assignment.

This assignment begins in August 2026 and runs through June 2027, providing stability and the chance to build meaningful relationships. Take the next step in your OT career—apply now to work with a collaborative team and help students reach their fullest potential!

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