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Job description
Ignite your career as a skilled Occupational Therapist by making a meaningful impact in a vibrant school-based setting near Bridgeport, CT! This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educational teams, support student development, and apply your expertise in a dynamic, rewarding environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (or higher)
Previous experience working in school settings preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills with children, parents, and educational staff
Expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Proficiency with assessments, documentation, and educational technologies
Key Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to students, enhancing their independence and participation in school activities
Conduct thorough evaluations and maintain accurate records according to district, state, and federal guidelines
Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to deliver integrated support plans
Develop and adapt activities and materials to address students' sensory, motor, and functional needs
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to planning and goal-setting for students on caseload
Offer guidance and in-service training for school staff regarding student needs and accommodations
Maintain compliance with professional standards, policies, and ethics at all times
This contract role is ideal for professionals who thrive in school communities, enjoy problem-solving, and have a passion for fostering student growth and success.
Take the next step in your career journey and seize the opportunity to make a real difference! Apply today to contribute your expertise and nurture student success through occupational therapy.
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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.
Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06610, US
Who can apply
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