School Occupational Therapist | Norwalk, Connecticut

School Occupational Therapist | Norwalk, Connecticut

Make a meaningful difference by supporting students' growth and independence through expert occupational therapy services. In this dynamic school-based contract opportunity, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to assess students, deliver tailored interventions, and empower learners to achieve their fullest potential every day.

Key Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current OT license or eligibility for licensure in Connecticut
• Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse student needs
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities

Your Impactful Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create supportive learning environments
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Provide consultative support to educational staff regarding classroom strategies, accommodations, and adaptive equipment
• Encourage self-advocacy and skill-building to maximize student participation in academic and daily routines

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle and preferences
• Access to ongoing professional development resources and support
• The chance to positively impact students, families, and school communities
• Friendly, collaborative colleagues and enriching school environments

Step into a role where your OT expertise inspires growth, fosters independence, and contributes to students lifelong success. If you are motivated, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in educational settings, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $62.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.