School Occupational Therapist | Lowell, Massachusetts

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support a K-12 educational environment in Lowell, MA. This contract position offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload of students aged 3-19, specifically focusing on the deaf and hard of hearing population. The role is set to commence as soon as possible and extend through the 2025-2026 school year, with a full-time commitment of 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications:

• Active Massachusetts Occupational Therapy license
• 1-2 years of experience in school-based therapy
• Familiarity with ASL or a willingness to learn
• Previous experience with deaf/hard of hearing students is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educational staff
• Assess student progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall student development
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities

Location:

• Lowell, MA (K-12 School Environment)

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure
• Flexible scheduling options
• 401k retirement plan availability
• Professional development resources

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while furthering your professional skills in a supportive environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this fulfilling role.