Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hazlet, NJ
Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ daily lives in a vibrant school community. This contract-based role involves working with elementary-aged children as a school-based Occupational Therapist, focusing on life skills, sensory integration, and motor development in small group settings. The assignment runs from ASAP through June 18, 2027, offering part-time hours—approximately 2.2 hours per week—ideal for professionals seeking flexibility or supplemental work.
Key Qualifications:
- Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy license required
- Prior experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
- Ability to develop and implement individual and group therapy interventions
- Comfort working with first-grade students in a school environment
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy to first-grade students at two elementary schools
- Facilitate small group sessions as scheduled (late mornings, with some flexibility based on your availability)
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals and progress
- Conduct assessments and maintain thorough documentation
- Attend meetings with the school team as needed
- Participate in virtual interviews with school administrators
This is an exceptional chance to apply your skills in an engaging educational setting, influence positive outcomes for young learners, and enjoy the benefits of a consistent, manageable schedule. Sessions are conducted within supportive schools, and you will have autonomy to structure your work within provided timeframes.
Ready to make a difference for students while maintaining work-life balance? Submit your application today and bring your expertise to a school community eager for your support!
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $75.00. 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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