Occupational Therapist School Setting in Glastonbury, CT
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity making a meaningful impact within elementary Autism program classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time role requires 22.5 hours per week across Monday through Friday, providing essential direct services to students in specialized settings. The assignment spans from ASAP through June 2027, supporting approximately 50 students across five classrooms within three school buildings.
Candidates may be either a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). You’ll collaborate with dedicated teams to deliver hands-on therapy, playing a vital role in student development and daily functioning skills. This is a rewarding chance to leverage your expertise and see tangible progress during your assignment.
What You’ll Bring:
- Active state licensure as an OT or COTA
- Previous experience or strong interest in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy
- Understanding of direct service models, particularly for students with Autism
- Ability to work independently and within interdisciplinary teams
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Flexibility to travel between three designated school buildings as needed
Core Duties Include:
- Delivering direct OT services to students, with a primary focus on autism-specific supports
- Collaborating with educators and staff to tailor interventions and ensure consistency
- Documenting therapy sessions and student progress in compliance with district and state guidelines
- Contributing to IEP meetings and planning, as needed
- Engaging positively with students, families, and team members
If you’re ready to make a significant difference for students in a supportive, specialized environment, this contract role could be your next fulfilling assignment. Submit your application today to receive more details and position updates as they become available!
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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