Occupational Therapist School Setting in Franklin, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role where you can make an immediate and lasting difference in the lives of students by supporting their growth and independence. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a full-time contract position for the upcoming school year, working closely with a welcoming educational community located near Franklin, NH. This is an outstanding opportunity to utilize your OT expertise in a school-based environment, engaging with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful change.

This contract spans the academic year, from August 31, 2026 to June 17, 2027, offering a consistent 37.5-hour work week.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in New Hampshire (or eligibility to obtain one before the start date)
• Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy interventions
• Collaborative spirit with excellent communication skills for working alongside educators, parents, and other specialists
• Commitment to student-centered care and evidence-based practice

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of students’ motor and sensory needs to support academic participation and daily living skills
• Develop and deliver individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and support staff to implement strategies within the classroom setting
• Maintain clear, timely documentation on student progress and communication with families
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights to support comprehensive student programs

This is a rewarding chance to play a key role in supporting young learners throughout the school year in a dynamic educational environment. If you have a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and value positive collaboration, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!

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