School Occupational Therapist | Bethel, Connecticut
Bethel, CT
Make an impact this fall supporting students’ development in a vibrant educational environment near Bethel, CT. This contract opportunity is perfect for an Occupational Therapist with school-based experience who thrives in dynamic settings and enjoys working with a diverse student population.
The assignment runs from now through early December, following a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. You’ll work collaboratively with school staff to provide direct therapy and support for students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The caseload includes:
- Elementary K-2: 9.5 direct hours (with opportunities for student grouping)
- Elementary 3-5: 9.5 direct hours (some students can be grouped as well)
- Middle School: 4.5 direct hours (grouping available for certain students)
- High School: 1 direct hour (serving one student)
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active OT license in Connecticut
- Recent, relevant experience in a school-based setting
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented approach
- Ability to efficiently document sessions and progress notes
- Experience supporting K-12 students, adapting approaches for varying age groups
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct therapy targeting students’ unique goals
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families for holistic student support
- Adjust interventions as needed to maximize student success in educational activities
- Maintain accurate, timely records in accordance with school and state guidelines
This is a fulfilling chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives, working within a supportive school community during the heart of the academic year.
Bring your expertise to a setting where your impact will be seen every day. Apply today to lend your skills to students and staff who will value your dedication and compassion.
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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