Occupational Therapist School Setting in Torrington, CT

Torrington, CT
Bilingual Therapies Schools - OT Contract 18 days ago Apply

Step into a key role delivering impactful occupational therapy services to students across a dynamic school district near Torrington, CT! This contract opportunity provides the chance to support students from Pre-K through grade 12 during a 12-week maternity leave, with a strong possibility of extension. Candidates with an active Connecticut OT license—or COTA licensure—are encouraged to apply.

What you bring:

  • Connecticut Occupational Therapist (OT) license, or COTA licensure (CT DPH, NBCOT certification)
  • Reliability, professionalism, and the ability to manage a district-wide caseload
  • Prior school-based OT/COTA experience strongly preferred
  • Effective collaboration skills to partner with educators and multidisciplinary teams
  • Reliable transportation for district-wide travel
  • Flexibility and commitment to a maternity leave assignment, with the understanding that extensions are possible but not guaranteed

Your responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students of varying ages and needs across the district
  • Evaluate students, create and implement treatment plans, and document progress
  • Collaborate with education professionals, families, and administrators
  • Support students in meeting individual education goals through direct and consultative therapy
  • For COTAs, carry out interventions under the supervision of an OT as required
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders

What you'll enjoy in this assignment:

  • Full-time schedule (7–7.5 hours/day), final details to be confirmed by the district
  • District-wide position spanning students from Pre-K to 12th grade
  • A supportive virtual interview process and onboarding
  • The ability to make a difference during a critical time for students and staff

If you're ready to embrace a meaningful temporary assignment that could lead to future opportunities, and you find professional fulfillment in serving an inclusive student population, we welcome your application today! Apply now to take the next step in your school-based OT or COTA career.

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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