Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, CT
Step into an enriching contract role as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting K-12 students in a highly regarded educational environment near Fairfield, CT. This full-time position is open for immediate start and runs through early December, with hours from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. You’ll make a genuine impact as you assist students across various grade levels to achieve their fullest potential in an inclusive and supportive setting.
Requirements & Desired Experience:
- Current Connecticut (CT) licensure as an OT or COTA
- Experience working in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred
- Able to design and implement individualized therapeutic interventions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with educators, families, and students
- Strong organizational abilities and adaptability to diverse school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in grades K-12
- Develop and execute individualized treatment plans as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to facilitate successful learning outcomes
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student evaluations and documentation
- Work proactively to identify students’ needs and promote access to educational opportunities
Benefits & Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
- Comprehensive insurance package, including medical, dental, vision, and life
- Matching 401k program and flexible spending account
- Support from an experienced staffing partner to ensure a seamless assignment
If you’re committed to making a difference for students and eager to work in a dynamic school setting, we would love to connect with you. Take your next step professionally—apply now to bring your expertise and passion to this rewarding opportunity!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $62.00. 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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