Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, NY

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, NY

Step into an engaging contract opportunity where youll make a real impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a school-based environment. Use your specialized skills to help children thrive, encouraging independence, confidence, and growth in their daily activities. Youll collaborate with a dynamic team of educators and professionals who share your passion for helping students overcome obstacles and reach their potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience or strong interest in working with school-aged children
• Knowledge of IEPs and skill in adapting interventions to support diverse learners
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with assessment tools and evidence-based interventions in educational settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored occupational therapy services to students with varying needs
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress regularly
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy goals with classroom activities
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to developing functional, achievable objectives
• Deliver both individual and group interventions, modifying strategies as needed for student success
• Promote a positive, inclusive environment to empower students development and overall well-being

Working as a contract Occupational Therapist in this setting gives you flexibility and the rewarding experience of supporting students academic and personal growth. Youll have opportunities to broaden your professional network, enhance your skills, and work alongside passionate educators who value collaboration and innovation.

If youre ready to bring your expertise and positivity to a setting that values the contributions of specialized therapists, apply today and take the next step toward a meaningful and fulfilling assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. 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.

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.