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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.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across a diverse school district near Norwich, CT. This part-time role is ideal for a skilled Occupational Therapist who thrives in educational environments and enjoys variety in their day-to-day work. From August 2026 through June 2027, you'll deliver essential OT services district-wide—from preschoolers to young adults in transition programs—making a real difference in the lives of students aged 3-22.Your assignment spans 2-3 days per week, with an immediate need for coverage on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and one additional weekday. You'll collaborate with a dynamic educational team and help students develop critical skills for success both in and out of the classroom.Desired Qualifications:Valid OT license in CT, in good standingDemonstrated experience providing OT services in school settingsStrong understanding of IEPs, school-based goal writing, and progress monitoringSkilled in adapting interventions for diverse student needs and ages (preschool through transition)Excellent communication and collaboration abilitiesFlexibility and adaptability to work across multiple school sites within a districtKey Responsibilities:Assess and evaluate students to determine OT needsDevelop, implement, and document individualized intervention plansCollaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student independence and participationProvide direct therapy and consultative services tailored to individual student goalsContribute to multidisciplinary teams and IEP meetingsMaintain thorough and timely documentation per district and state guidelinesThis position offers the unique chance to influence student growth throughout their educational journey, working closely with caring educators in an inclusive setting.Elevate your impact and enhance your career—if you have a passion for supporting students, apply today and help empower learners of all abilities!Compensation for this position ranges from $32.64 to $62.64. 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