Fine Motor Skills Gross Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk, CT
Soliant Health Schools - OT Contract 3 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence as a full-time Occupational Therapist! We're seeking two dedicated professionals to serve elementary-aged students and others within a vibrant school community near Norwalk, CT. These positions are ideal for practitioners who thrive in dynamic educational settings and are passionate about helping children achieve their developmental goals.

You’ll enjoy a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week throughout the full academic year, working collaboratively with educators and support staff to deliver individualized OT services.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license or eligibility to obtain in Connecticut
  • Prior experience working in schools preferred, or with pediatric populations in related settings
  • Strong background in supporting fine and gross motor skill development
  • Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy programs tailored to each student’s needs
  • Experience collaborating with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and educational teams
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy assessments, goal setting, and direct intervention for elementary students and others as assigned
  • Support students in developing critical fine motor and gross motor abilities necessary for classroom participation
  • Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and support personnel to promote student success
  • Maintain ongoing documentation of progress and compliance with educational and legal requirements
  • Contribute expertise to IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:

  • Full-time hours (37.5 per week) for the entire school year
  • Impact lives by helping students develop independence and succeed in their school environment
  • Collaborative, supportive educational community
  • Consistency and professional growth with a school-year placement

Take the next step in your OT journey and make a meaningful difference! Submit your application today to learn more and be considered for one of these valued roles.

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