Step into a rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in an educational environment near the beautiful coast of Maine. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, delivering essential therapy services to help children thrive in both academic and personal development.
This position provides flexibility, with a likely schedule of 2 days per week based on caseload and evolving student needs. You’ll deliver direct interventions, participate in evaluations, consult with staff and families, and collaborate on Individualized Education Plans. Your expertise will foster greater independence and confidence for students navigating everyday school experiences.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current OT state licensure (or eligibility for licensure).
- Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred.
- Comfortable providing both direct therapy services and consultative support.
- Ability to attend and participate in IEP meetings.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for working with children and educators.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services for students as determined by their IEPs.
- Conduct evaluations and maintain thorough documentation.
- Offer consultative input to teachers, staff, and families.
- Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to team-based planning and progress monitoring.
- Adjust interventions and strategies as needs evolve throughout the school year.
This is an ideal role for professionals seeking a flexible commitment and an engaging, collaborative atmosphere. If you’re passionate about empowering students and ready to contribute to a supportive educational community, we encourage you to apply today and help make a lasting difference in young lives.
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