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Job description
Take on a fulfilling role supporting elementary-aged students as a full-time school Occupational Therapist in a collaborative educational environment near Morristown, NJ. This opportunity spans from ASAP through December 23rd and is perfect for professionals eager to make a meaningful difference in children's lives. There is flexibility for candidates seeking part-time work; two part-time OTs may be considered to share the position.
Your impact will reach across three elementary schools, providing skilled occupational therapy interventions to a caseload of approximately 30 students. Most therapy occurs in small group or one-on-one settings, allowing for targeted therapeutic support and relationship-building.
What you bring:
Active Occupational Therapist license in New Jersey
Experience or passion for working in school-based settings
Strong knowledge of OT strategies for pediatric populations
Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Comfort working independently across multiple campuses
Commitment through December 23rd
What you'll do: Evaluate and assess student needs and develop individualized plans
Provide direct therapy in small groups or individual sessions
Document progress and maintain collaborative communication with IEP teams
Consult with educators and families to support student success
Adapt activities and modify the classroom environment to enhance participation
Attend meetings relevant to students' therapy and progress
Participate actively in a supportive school community
Visualize yourself developing creative solutions that foster growth, independence, and participation for each student on your caseload. Flexible scheduling is possible for those seeking part-time hours.
If you're ready to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a welcoming school setting, apply today to seize this rewarding contract opportunity!
Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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
morristown, NJ, 07961, US
Who can apply
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