School Occupational Therapist | Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, NJ
Exciting opportunities await talented Occupational Therapists near Elizabeth, NJ! We are looking for two dynamic professionals ready to make a meaningful impact in a school setting, with assignment durations extending through June of 2027. This position offers the rewarding chance to support a diverse group of students, with caseloads ranging from preschool through eighth grade, covering a combined total of 59 students to be shared between two OTs.
Key Qualifications:
- Current, valid OT license and credentials appropriate for school-based practice
- Prior experience in a school environment or pediatric OT setting is highly desirable
- Excellent organizational skills to manage documentation and time efficiently
- Ability to collaborate with other professionals, educators, and family members
- Strong communication skills and adaptability to support a wide age range of students
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services within school environments, meeting individual student needs
- Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans for students across grades P-8
- Maintain thorough, compliant documentation and progress reports in accordance with school standards
- Consult with teachers, staff, and parents to integrate therapy goals into students’ educational plans
- Split a balanced caseload with another OT to ensure comprehensive support for all assigned students
- Engage in IEP meetings, team consultations, and ongoing professional development
Benefits and Perks:
- Immediate start with stability through June of 2027
- Flexible 6.5-hour workday across a standard school week
- Opportunity to influence student growth and maximize their school participation
If you are passionate about making a difference in young lives and thrive in a collaborative, school-based setting, we would love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career—submit your application today to embark on a fulfilling journey supporting students’ growth and success.
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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