School Occupational Therapist | Bronx, New York

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school setting near Bronx, NY. You'll support student success by delivering essential therapy services within a single school building, ensuring each child’s unique needs are addressed in a collaborative and nurturing environment. Your expertise will have a direct impact on students’ daily lives and long-term school experiences.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current license to practice Occupational Therapy in New York State
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet individual students’ needs
  • Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere

Responsibilities:

  • Provide OT services to students as outlined in their IEPs
  • Support development of fine motor, self-help, and sensory integration skills
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to maximize student participation and performance
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions regarding student care and intervention planning

Perks to Enjoy:

  • Flexible part-time schedule (12-15 hours weekly, with options for scheduling and hour flexibility)
  • Serve one school building—no commuting from site to site
  • The opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ academic journeys
  • Enhance your skills and experience within a supportive interdisciplinary team

Take your OT career to the next level—connect with passionate educators and students while enjoying a balanced, flexible workweek. If you’re eager to create meaningful change and thrive in a structured yet dynamic setting, this position is your next rewarding move. Apply today and bring your specialized talents to a community that values every student’s growth.

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.

 

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