School Occupational Therapist - Swanzey, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives by supporting their growth and independence in an educational environment. An opportunity is available for a passionate part-time Occupational Therapist to work in-person with students from Pre-K through 12th grade for the 2026–2027 school year. This rewarding contract position starts August 27, 2026, and extends through June 2027, providing a consistent, supportive presence across the academic year.

Enjoy a focused, manageable schedule of 1.5 days per week, with preferred hours on Wednesdays and a half day on Tuesdays—flexibility may be available to accommodate your needs.

Your qualifications and experience:

• Current New Hampshire Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Previous school-based OT experience is preferred
• Demonstrated strengths in communication, evaluation, and documentation
• Familiarity with supervising a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is preferred

Key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and supporting the district’s COTA, providing guidance and mentorship
• Conducting occupational therapy evaluations and re-evaluations to identify and track student needs
• Completing progress reports and maintaining all required documentation
• Delivering a limited amount of direct OT services to students, focusing on their unique goals
• Collaborating closely with classroom teachers, special education teams, and related service providers to maximize student success
• Taking part in IEP meetings and contributing expertise as needed

If you are ready to bring your expertise in pediatric and school-based OT to an engaging educational setting—and you’re seeking the flexibility of a part-time schedule—don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today to help shape students’ futures and grow your career in school occupational therapy!

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