School Occupational Therapist - Boston, Massachusetts

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ growth and development as a contract Occupational Therapist! Opportunities are available in both Plainville and Bellingham, MA, serving local schools dedicated to creating inclusive and nurturing environments. With a flexible schedule from Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 1:30pm, this role is perfect for those who value work/life balance and want to make a direct difference in children’s lives.

Positions are available at each location–or, if you’re seeking a fuller schedule, you may combine hours across both sites. Each setting offers approximately 10 hours per week, letting you customize your level of involvement.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold a valid Occupational Therapy license in Massachusetts.
• Previous school-based experience preferred; open to those eager to support students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork with staff, families, and students.
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet IEP goals and individual student needs.
• Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for students with varying abilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to school-aged children.
• Assess students’ motor, sensory, and functional skills to develop and implement effective intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families to support student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as needed.
• Adjust therapeutic strategies in response to student progress and feedback.

These contract positions offer the unique opportunity to create meaningful connections while maintaining flexibility in your professional schedule.

If you’re ready to empower students and thrive in a supportive school community, please apply today to start the conversation! Your expertise can help children reach their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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.