Occupational Therapist School Setting - Willimantic, CT
Job Description
Make a difference supporting students’ success and growth by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a school-based contract position near Willimantic, CT. This opportunity is perfect for candidates passionate about helping children thrive in their educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy
- Experience providing OT services in a school setting preferred
- Ability to collaborate with educators, school staff, and families
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Dedication to individualized, student-focused interventions
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ functional skills and create customized intervention plans
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students according to IEP requirements
- Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
- Guide and train school staff on accommodations and strategies to enhance student access and participation
- Communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Support student development in the classroom, fostering greater independence and academic engagement
What You’ll Enjoy:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative school environment
- Network with other professionals passionate about student success
- Gain valuable experience working with a diverse student population
- Make a lasting impact on children’s growth and development
If you’re ready to help students overcome challenges and reach their goals, this OT school-based contract position could be the ideal next step in your career. Apply today and take your expertise where it’s needed most!
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.64 to $62.64. 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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