Part-Time Occupational Therapist School Setting - Lowell, MA

In Lowell, MA, an opportunity exists for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide essential services in a K-12 school setting. This part-time position is scheduled from May 14 to June 16, requiring availability three days a week, with the potential for extension into the 2025-2026 school year. Candidates must be prepared to work onsite, ensuring direct support and engagement with students.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
• Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings, particularly with children and adolescents.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of individual students.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to working with students and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students, tailored to their individual needs.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective therapy plans.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust therapy goals as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and progress made.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student development and necessary interventions.
• Educate and support families regarding therapy goals and strategies to enhance student outcomes.

Location:

• Lowell, MA (Onsite at a K-12 School)

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with guaranteed hours for both direct and indirect services.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options.
• 401k matching to support your financial future.
• Flexibility in scheduling to balance professional and personal commitments.

This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through occupational therapy. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by submitting their applications. Apply today to contribute to a supportive educational environment that fosters student growth and development.