School Occupational Therapist | New Haven, Indiana
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist on a maternity leave contract, beginning in January and continuing through the end of the school year. Located in a welcoming educational environment near New Haven, IN, this contract position offers the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying flexible scheduling options.
The typical work hours are 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM, but we're open to customizing the schedule if you’re available for only two days a week or prefer part-time commitment. Your caseload will align with both your skill set and availability, ensuring a manageable and fulfilling workload.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Indiana
- Experience in school-based OT settings is preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and adapting interventions to meet diverse student needs
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate positively with teachers, support staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skills to maximize their educational participation
- Develop and implement individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment plans
- Monitor progress and document outcomes as required
- Collaborate with educators and contribute to IEP meetings, sharing professional insights
- Provide training and resources to school staff and student families when appropriate
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible scheduling options based on your availability
- Opportunity for both full- and part-time work
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
This is a fantastic chance to deliver meaningful support to students while enjoying scheduling flexibility that fits your professional and personal needs. If you’re an adaptable, student-focused Occupational Therapist eager to step into a supportive school community, we encourage you to submit your application today and help foster student success this school year!
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