Occupational Therapist School Setting - Baldwinsville, NY

Step into an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in elementary education as an Occupational Therapist, supporting students and staff during a key maternity leave. Provide vital OT services in a welcoming elementary school setting, working exclusively at one location near Baldwinsville, NY. Embrace a full-time contract position, with immediate start and coverage needed through spring, likely until the end of the school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in New York State
• Previous school-based OT or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Must be adaptable, compassionate, and dedicated to supporting diverse learners

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct OT services to elementary students, both one-on-one and in small groups
• Assess students’ needs, develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Consult with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
• Document progress, complete timely evaluations, and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt interventions and materials to foster student independence within the school environment

What to Expect:

• Full-time hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., ensuring a consistent schedule
• Exclusive assignment at a single, friendly elementary campus
• Opportunity to work closely with staff and families, making a measurable impact

Play a crucial role in student development and educational continuity during this maternity leave coverage. You’ll work in a collaborative atmosphere that values your expertise and commitment to student growth. Immediate availability is ideal!

If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and ready for your next rewarding challenge, submit your application today to make a meaningful impact this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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.