Occupational Therapist School Setting - Central Islip, NY

Step into an impactful role as an Occupational Therapist providing dedicated support to students in a charter school setting. This contract opportunity is located in the Central Islip, NY area and centers on delivering direct services to a small caseload—three students who have not received occupational therapy since March. Your expertise will be vital to helping these students regain momentum and achieve their goals.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Demonstrated experience working within a school environment, especially with K-12 students
• Strong understanding of delivering services in compliance with IEPs and school standards
• Ability to adapt plans to meet individual student needs
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Role Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop tailored occupational therapy plans for each assigned student
• Deliver direct OT services onsite, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary
• Maintain documentation and records as required by school and district guidelines
• Advocate for the students’ therapeutic needs and help reintegrate services into their educational routines

You will play a critical role in restoring essential services, providing meaningful, hands-on support, and collaborating with a dedicated school staff. The small caseload allows you to give focused attention and make a measurable difference in each student’s development.

Ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive educational setting? Submit your application now and help students get the services they need to thrive!

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.