High School Middle School Occupational Therapist School Setting - Cambridge, MA

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.Make a meaningful difference supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school setting near Cambridge, MA. This contract opportunity lets you collaborate closely with dedicated educators while providing vital OT services to students at the middle and high school levels. You'll have a direct impact on student learning and growth, supporting them in reaching their fullest potential within the educational environment.Qualifications:Current state licensure as an Occupational TherapistSuccessful experience delivering OT services in school-based settingsBackground working with both middle and high school studentsProficient in crafting IEP goals and participating in IEP meetingsStrong collaboration and communication skills with teachers, staff, and familiesAbility to manage a varied caseload and adapt to individual student needsKey Responsibilities:Assess and evaluate students to develop customized OT interventions and strategiesImplement therapy sessions focused on enhancing students' functional, academic, and daily living skillsWork in partnership with teachers and educational staff to integrate OT support into classroom activitiesActively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, offering OT insights for student plansMaintain current, detailed documentation of sessions, progress notes, and required reportsEducate families and caregivers about strategies to support students at home and schoolBenefits and Perks:Gain invaluable experience working with diverse student populations in a supportive educational settingInfluence positive outcomes for students at pivotal stages in their academic journeysContract position offers flexibility and opportunity to grow your school-based OT expertiseStep into a fulfilling role where your expertise will encourage student independence and confidence. If you're passionate about empowering young people and eager to collaborate with an engaged school community, apply today to embark on this rewarding contract opportunity!Compensation for this position ranges from $33.62 to $63.62. 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