Occupational Therapist School Setting in Shelton, CT
Shelton, CT
Here’s a rewarding contract opportunity for an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. Step into a dynamic educational environment near Shelton, CT, where you’ll collaborate with faculty and families to support students’ development and success. This role is ideal for dedicated professionals who thrive in school-based settings and enjoy helping children reach their fullest potential.
Qualifications & Preferred Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license (OTR/L) in Connecticut
- Previous experience as a school-based Occupational Therapist highly preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and the ability to develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively partner with educators and parents
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a flexible approach to adapt interventions
- Comfortable working with diverse student populations, including those with learning challenges or physical disabilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in compliance with their IEP goals
- Assess students’ functional abilities and recommend accommodations or assistive devices as needed
- Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress notes in accordance with school policies
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and related service providers for integrated care
- Educate staff and families on strategies to promote students' independence and participation in school activities
- Participate in IEP meetings, offering expert input and advocating for appropriate supports
Benefits & Perks:
- Contract role with flexible scheduling options to maintain work-life balance
- Opportunity to work in a supportive school environment focused on student growth
- Professional development opportunities to expand your expertise in pediatric and school-based OT
Make an inspiring impact and bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a community-oriented school. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling contract that advances both your career and students’ futures!
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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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