Occupational Therapist School Setting in Catskill, NY
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary school students as a contract Occupational Therapist near Catskill, NY. This full-time role begins in early September and runs through late June, aligning perfectly with the academic year. You'll play a vital part in fostering students’ growth and independence within a nurturing school environment.
Role Highlights:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 3:00pm (school year schedule)
- Contract runs from early September to late June; initial meeting day before students arrive
- Deliver 8 high-quality therapy sessions each day for MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) and general education students
- Collaborate in a shared therapy space with a Physical Therapist, promoting an integrated care model
- Work closely with teachers, families, and school leadership to support student success and access to learning
What You Bring:
- Current Occupational Therapist license in New York State (required)
- Experience or strong interest working in a school-based setting
- Ability to effectively serve a diverse elementary population, including those receiving general education and MTSS support
- Comfort collaborating in multidisciplinary teams and shared spaces
- Strong communication skills and an engaging, student-centered approach
Responsibilities Include:
- Assessing students’ needs and developing individualized treatment plans
- Providing direct therapy services and documenting progress
- Supporting classroom participation, functional skills, and student independence
- Consulting with educational staff and families for holistic support
This position offers a meaningful way to make an impact while gaining valuable experience in a school community. If you are dedicated to helping children thrive and seek a dynamic school-based OT role, your next rewarding assignment awaits—apply now to take the next step in your career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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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