Occupational Therapist School Setting in Poughkeepsie, NY

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting school-aged students as an Occupational Therapist in the vibrant region near Poughkeepsie, NY. This contract position is perfect for a passionate professional eager to foster growth and independence in a school setting. With a start date as soon as possible and the possibility to renew for the 26/27 school year, you'll have the chance to make a lasting impact while enjoying consistency and stability.

Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapy license in New York (NY OT required)
  • Experience or strong interest in working with school-aged children
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment
  • Strong collaboration and communication abilities with educators, families, and staff
  • Dedication to promoting student development through individualized interventions

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to a diverse caseload of school-aged students
  • Assess, develop, and implement student-centered therapeutic plans and interventions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and monitor IEP goals
  • Provide consultation to teachers and families, supporting students’ functional success within the classroom
  • Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings as required

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive compensation offered
  • Weekly pay structure for financial peace of mind
  • Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
  • Matching 401k to help you plan for your future
  • Flexible spending account for your healthcare and dependent care needs

Take the next step in your OT career, and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while enjoying outstanding benefits and a positive work environment. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic educational setting, don’t hesitate—apply today and help shape brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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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