School Occupational Therapist | White Plains, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ growth and success as an Occupational Therapist in a welcoming school environment just outside White Plains, NY. In this contract position, you’ll engage with students each week, fostering their development and independence through effective therapeutic interventions. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled OTs seeking flexibility and the chance to work directly with young learners in a supportive educational setting.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver Occupational Therapy services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for growth
• Develop and implement personalized treatment goals and activities
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and related service providers to integrate strategies into the classroom and home
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
• Share recommendations and resources to promote student engagement and participation in school routines

Desired Background:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Current state licensure as an OT
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric clients preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Compassion and a collaborative mindset, comfortable working with diverse student populations

Perks of This Opportunity:

• Approximately 9-10 hours per week with flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Select your preferred days and work hours within the school week
• Meaningful work supporting students’ learning journeys
• Opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic, child-centered environment

Step into a rewarding school-based role where your expertise helps students achieve their fullest potential. If you’re passionate about fostering independence and success for every student, submit your application today and embark on an engaging professional adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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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