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Occupational Therapist School Setting in Norwich, CT

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.Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services for the upcoming academic year. This part-time role invites a dedicated OT to support a diverse student population across an entire district, spanning from preschool through young adult transition programs. You'll play a vital role 2-3 days per week, specifically covering Tuesdays, Thursdays, and one additional day to accommodate school needs.Desired Qualifications:Current OT licensePrevious experience working in educational settingsFamiliarity supporting students across a range of ages and developmental stagesStrong communication and organizational skillsAdaptability to work with various programs and needs throughout a school districtKey Responsibilities:Deliver occupational therapy services to students ages preschool through 22, ensuring individualized support for a wide spectrum of developmental goalsCollaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement IEP goalsConduct assessments, track progress, and maintain clear documentation in compliance with school policiesProvide consultations and training to school personnel as needed to maximize student successTravel to different sites across the district to ensure comprehensive coverageThis opportunity covers the entirety of the 2026-2027 school year, offering the flexibility of part-time scheduling within a supportive educational environment. You'll help empower students to participate more fully in their educational experience, making a tangible impact on their growth.If you are passionate about school-based OT, have prior experience in academic settings, and seek a flexible, impactful role, we encourage you to apply today. Grow your skills while supporting a district-wide initiative—your expertise can truly make a difference!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.#p31