School Occupational Therapist - Rochester, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This full-time Occupational Therapy opportunity offers a dynamic role working with students across multiple age groups within a K-12 school setting. The position is based in Rochester, NH, and is contracted for the remainder of the academic school year, starting as soon as possible.

The role involves providing specialized OT services for 3.5 days in a preschool program and 1.5 days in a high school setting, ensuring comprehensive support across developmental stages. The ideal candidate will have experience in school-based OT, with a preference for those familiar with a range of pediatric and educational environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials
• Experience providing occupational therapy services within school settings
• Strong understanding of developmental and educational needs for preschool and high school students
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and fellow therapists
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted OT interventions to support student participation and success
• Assess student needs and contribute to individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to promote optimal outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and provide progress reports as required
• Adapt therapy techniques to suit diverse learning environments

Benefits of this assignment include comprehensive full-time hours across a stable schedule, engaging in meaningful, hands-on work with students at different developmental stages. This role is ideal for therapists seeking to leverage their school-based experience in a supportive district.

Qualified candidates should submit their application promptly to be considered for this unique and impactful position. Immediate availability is preferred to begin supporting students during the current school year.