Schools - Occupational Therapist

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.

Provide specialized occupational therapy services during the Extended School Year (ESY) program for K-12 students in a public school setting. This contract opportunity is based in Winchester, MA, and focuses on supporting student growth and development throughout the ESY duration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions tailored to students educational and developmental needs during ESY.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective therapy strategies.
• Assist students in improving communication and motor skills to enhance classroom participation and daily functioning.
• Document progress and maintain compliance with school-based therapy regulations and documentation standards.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Eligibility for Massachusetts Occupational Therapy licensure.
• Strong commitment to working within a school environment.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals.
• Passion for fostering student communication and functional skills development.

Location:

• On-site position located in Winchester, Massachusetts, serving a K-12 school community.

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• W2 employment status for on-site roles.
• Access to continuing education opportunities.
• Referral bonuses.
• Convenient weekly direct deposit pay.

Interview Process:

• Initial 10-15 minute phone screening with a recruiter.
• Follow-up Zoom interview to discuss experience and position fit.
• Resume review by the hiring team.
• Offers extended typically within 24 hours after review.

This position offers a valuable chance to apply your occupational therapy expertise within a school setting, contributing to meaningful student outcomes during the ESY period. Candidates interested in making a tangible difference are encouraged to apply through the provided channels.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.62 to $63.62. 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.