Occupational Therapist School Setting in Chicopee, MA

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by putting your occupational therapy skills to work in a supportive school environment near Chicopee, MA. This contract opportunity lets you collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve greater independence and success in their learning journeys.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active OT license in the state
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans for individual student needs
• Familiarity with IEPs and special education services

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students according to their IEPs
• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized therapy goals
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student development
• Maintain clear documentation of progress, treatment plans, and evaluations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to evaluations and goal setting
• Offer classroom recommendations and consult with educational teams

This contract role is ideal for those who value teamwork, seek variety in their day, and appreciate the opportunity to watch student growth firsthand. A supportive atmosphere and efficient onboarding process help you transition smoothly into your role, allowing you to focus on making a positive difference.

If you’re passionate about occupational therapy and eager to empower students in a school setting, apply today to start the next chapter of your career!

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.