School Occupational Therapist | Edison, New Jersey

Edison, NJ
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Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by providing specialized Occupational Therapy services in a rewarding, part-time contract role. This unique opportunity allows you to support elementary-aged children (ages 9-10) through a blend of both in-school and in-home therapy, working approximately 2-4 hours each week. Your expertise will be essential in helping students achieve greater independence and success in their daily activities.

What you’ll bring:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license appropriate to practice in the state
  • Experience providing OT services in an educational or pediatric setting
  • Ability to implement individualized treatment plans
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with families, educators, and other team members
  • Adaptability for working in both home and school environments
  • Passion for supporting children’s growth and development

What you'll be doing:

  • Conduct assessments to identify student needs and strengths
  • Develop and execute tailored therapy plans to support functional skills
  • Work closely with educators and families to integrate therapy goals into daily routines
  • Provide therapy for students ages 9-10, focusing on fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
  • Offer guidance and resources to families for carryover of activities at home

Why this opportunity stands out:

  • Very part-time schedule—perfect for those seeking flexibility or supplementing current roles
  • Gain diverse experience by working in both school and home settings
  • Make a lasting difference in a child’s educational and personal journey

If you’re driven to help young learners reach their full potential and thrive on flexible, purpose-driven work, this contract position could be a perfect fit. Share your expertise and compassion—apply today to take the next step in your OT career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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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