School Occupational Therapist - Somersworth, 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.

A K-12 school in Somersworth, NH is seeking a skilled occupational therapist to provide comprehensive services for students in both preschool and high school settings. This full-time contract position runs from ASAP through the end of the school year, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic educational environment.

Responsibilities include delivering occupational therapy services for 3.5 days in the preschool program and 1.5 days in the high school setting, totaling five full workdays per week. The therapist will collaborate closely with educational teams and families to support student development and enhance learning outcomes through tailored intervention plans.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid occupational therapy license with relevant certifications
• Prior experience working in school settings preferred, especially across multiple grade levels
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapeutic strategies that address the unique needs of children across early childhood and adolescent stages
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively support interdisciplinary collaboration
• Familiarity with educational regulations and compliance related to therapy services in schools

Location: Somersworth, New Hampshire

This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to work full-time within a K-12 academic environment, supporting diverse student needs through strategic therapy interventions. Immediate availability is preferred to cover services until the conclusion of the academic year.

Qualified occupational therapists interested in applying for this role are encouraged to submit their credentials promptly to be considered for this impactful position.