School Occupational Therapist - Plattsburgh, New York

Make a meaningful impact by providing dedicated occupational therapy support in a school environment near Plattsburgh, NY. This contract role is ideal for a skilled and compassionate professional seeking a part-time opportunity to work one-on-one with a student, ensuring personalized care and measurable progress.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy (OT) license in New York state
• Experience providing OT services within a school setting preferred
• Familiarity with developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to motivate and engage students in creative, functional activities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver three engaging 45-minute OT sessions each week tailored to the student’s needs and goals
• Develop, monitor, and update progress on individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate with teachers and school personnel to align interventions with classroom activities and overall learning objectives
• Offer consultative support and recommendations to educators and caregivers
• Document session outcomes, progress reports, and maintain compliance with school policies and standards

Enjoy the benefits of a manageable caseload and a flexible, part-time schedule that allows you to focus your expertise where it matters most. This role offers the chance to see tangible growth in a student's skills and help foster their independence and success in the classroom.

If you’re ready to use your talents to support a student’s journey and thrive in a supportive school community, submit your application today. Make a real difference—one session at a time!

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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