Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ellsworth, ME

Make a meaningful impact by providing essential Occupational Therapy services in a supportive school environment near the scenic coastal region of Ellsworth, ME. This contract-based role allows you to work closely with students of varying ages and abilities, helping them reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. It's the perfect opportunity for professionals who are passionate about making a difference and appreciate the flexibility of contract assignments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility) recognized by the state board
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting is highly valued
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and adapt to diverse student needs
• Enthusiasm for fostering student independence and participation in daily school activities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive student assessments, evaluations, and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Implement interventions to support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
• Collaborate with educational staff and families to support students’ overall success
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Provide insights and training for school personnel on best practices in Occupational Therapy

Soliant’s comprehensive benefits package enhances this assignment with weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision plans, a 401(k) retirement option with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and robust professional development resources. Those eligible may also access travel and housing stipends, tax-free options, and the guidance of a dedicated recruiter and clinical team who advocate for your career success.

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic school community, empower students, and enjoy exceptional support every step of the way, apply today and take the next step in your OT journey!