Occupational Therapist School Setting in Waterbury, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a part-time Occupational Therapist supporting students across multiple schools. This contract opportunity spans from October 2026 through March 1, 2027, and offers the chance to work with a diverse K-12 caseload in a dynamic educational environment.

As a valued professional, you’ll provide essential therapy services 2-3 days per week, addressing students' unique needs and empowering them to achieve greater independence and academic success. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop tailored strategies that foster inclusion and growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Connecticut
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Comfort working with K-12 students across a variety of abilities and backgrounds
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with school teams
• Organizational skills for managing a varied caseload and documentation requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for students requiring occupational therapy
• Deliver direct services to support students' fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
• Consult with teachers and families regarding interventions and classroom strategies
• Maintain accurate records and timely progress reports
• Travel between elementary, middle, and high school campuses as needed

This contract is perfect for those seeking flexibility and the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and adolescents. You’ll gain valuable experience working across age groups and school settings, all while enjoying a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

If you are ready to inspire positive change and support student success, submit your application today! Take the next step in your OT career and help students reach their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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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