School Occupational Therapist | Cicero, New York

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a flexible, part-time assignment in a school setting? This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while providing support to a 4th-grade student, with potential for additional hours as new cases arise. The current need is for therapy sessions twice weekly and a monthly consult, perfectly suited for professionals seeking a schedule that complements other commitments.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with school-based experience preferred
• Knowledge of current best practices in pediatric OT and special education settings
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with IEP-driven service delivery
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Well-organized and reliable, with excellent time management abilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services as outlined in the student’s IEP: two 30-minute sessions each week, currently scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 to 3:00 in a dedicated therapy room
• Conduct a 10-minute OT consult once a month for the student, offering support and strategies as needed
• Maintain accurate service logs and progress documentation, preparing progress reports in accordance with school and district requirements
• Participate consistently in CSE meetings to discuss and share progress, evaluation results, and recommend updated interventions
• Collaborate closely with educational staff and families, consulting on accommodations and strategies that best support student goals

This role is ideal for therapists who appreciate building connections within a school community—even with limited hours—and who value contributing their expertise for the benefit of individual student success.

If you’re ready to take on a part-time opportunity with room to grow, submit your application today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!

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.