Occupational Therapist School Setting in Brooklyn, NY
Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and independence in a dynamic K-8 school environment. This is a full-time contract opportunity for a talented Occupational Therapist committed to making a real difference in both Extended School Year (ESY) and Non-School Year (NSY) programs.
You’ll work with a diverse K-8 student population, providing direct 1:1 and group therapy services that foster academic success, self-care skills, and social participation. Enjoy a structured weekday schedule, with hours from 7:55 AM to 3:30 PM, offering stability and work-life balance.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license for New York State
- Previous experience working in a pediatric, school-based, or educational setting preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, staff, and families
- Ability to independently manage caseloads and maintain accurate records
- Understanding of IEPs and progress monitoring processes
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 16 individualized (1:1) therapy sessions and 25 group sessions weekly
- Assess students’ functional abilities and develop tailored treatment plans
- Collaborate with teachers and interdisciplinary teams to support students’ educational goals
- Provide input for IEP meetings and contribute to progress reports
- Adapt therapy interventions to diverse student needs and learning styles
- Help students build fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in a supportive contract setting. If you’re passionate about helping students thrive, don’t hesitate to submit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
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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