Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bridgeport, CT

Bridgeport,CT 38 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a positive impact working as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting near Bridgeport, CT. Use your expertise to empower students to achieve greater independence, support their development, and help them access the curriculum to the fullest. This contract role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and make a real difference each day.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license in Connecticut
  • Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
  • School-based OT experience is preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt and modify interventions for a diverse student population
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students needing OT services
  • Implement therapeutic interventions that promote students’ fine motor, sensory, and self-help skills
  • Document progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to facilitate student success
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for classroom modifications
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to support student participation and independence
  • Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with school and state policies

In this contract position, you’ll play a key role in helping students overcome challenges and reach developmental milestones in a supportive educational environment. Discover the satisfaction of nurturing growth and celebrating progress—your skills and dedication will be valued every step of the way!

Take the next step in your OT career and make a meaningful contribution. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity near Bridgeport, CT!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement