Occupational Therapist School Setting in Easton, CT

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving a close-knit student population in a supportive private school environment. This contract position offers the unique chance to make a direct and meaningful impact, working onsite with just 8-9 students at a small school with about 70 students total. The assignment is full-time, with 32.5 hours per week, beginning as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the school year, with confirmed summer session and potential for renewal.

What you’ll bring:

• Active OTR/L licensure and ability to practice in Connecticut
• Prior experience in school-based, home health, and/or healthcare OT settings preferred
• Confidence in tailoring interventions for K-12 students with varied learning needs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with teachers, parents, and support staff
• Flexibility to adapt therapeutic strategies in a small, dynamic educational setting
• Proficiency in documentation, progress reporting, and IEP participation

Your key responsibilities include:

• Delivering direct occupational therapy services to a caseload of 8-9 students
• Assessing, planning, and implementing individualized treatment goals
• Collaborating with educators and families to ensure comprehensive student support
• Monitoring and documenting progress and adapting interventions as necessary
• Participating in IEP meetings and providing professional recommendations
• Supporting generalization of occupational therapy goals throughout the school environment

This role lets you focus on high-quality interventions with a manageable caseload, fostering strong relationships and making a lasting difference in students’ lives. Enjoy professional autonomy while being part of a caring, collaborative school community.

Eager to advance your career in a setting where your expertise truly matters? Apply today to help students thrive and reach their full potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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.