School Occupational Therapist | Lowell, Massachusetts

Make a meaningful difference for K-12 students by providing vital occupational therapy support in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity is tailored for a licensed occupational therapist eager to collaborate with educators and families to empower students of varied ages and abilities.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Occupational Therapy license (required)
• Demonstrated experience working with K-12 student populations
• Familiarity with school-based OT practice, IEPs, and therapeutic interventions
• Ability to manage time effectively in a per diem, onsite contract role
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Clinical reasoning and adaptability to meet diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify student needs and develop individualized therapy plans
• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to K-12 students within school settings
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to implement effective strategies
• Document student progress and maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing valuable input on students' functional performance and recommendations
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages student success and independence

What You’ll Gain:

• A unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of students in a respected educational environment
• Experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals
• Professional growth while working with a varied K-12 caseload
• Flexible per diem arrangement that accommodates your schedule

This onsite role places you at the heart of a welcoming school community close to Lowell, MA, from September 2026 to June 2027. If you are passionate about empowering students and thrive in a collaborative and evolving setting, we encourage you to apply today. Let your expertise make a lasting impact—submit your resume and credentials to take the next step in your occupational therapy career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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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