School Occupational Therapist - Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge,MA 34 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

This contract position is seeking two full-time Occupational Therapists to provide essential support in elementary school settings within the Cambridge, MA area. The roles are ideal for therapists skilled in school-based occupational therapy, with experience across healthcare and home health environments considered valuable. The contract will run from as soon as possible through June 12th.

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering occupational therapy services tailored to the developmental needs of elementary school students
  • Collaborating with educators and support staff to create individualized intervention plans
  • Conducting assessments and monitoring student progress to ensure achievement of therapy goals
  • Implementing therapeutic activities in classroom and clinical settings to enhance student participation and learning

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • License to practice Occupational Therapy in Massachusetts
  • Demonstrable experience in school-based occupational therapy, including evaluation and treatment of children in elementary education
  • Knowledge of healthcare and home health occupational therapy practices is a plus
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and healthcare teams

Locations available:

  • One opening at JFK Elementary School
  • One opening at Martin E. Young Elementary School

Benefits include a contract position with full-time hours and a clear end date by June 12th, suitable for therapists seeking a defined engagement within the school year.

Professionals interested in providing impactful occupational therapy services to support student success in the Cambridge elementary school system are encouraged to apply.

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.

 

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