School Occupational Therapist | Gilford, New Hampshire

A full-time opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to make a positive impact within a supportive educational setting near Gilford, NH. This contract position runs from 8/31/2026 through 6/17/2027, offering 37.5 hours of work each week. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their potential and thrive in school environments, this role is a fantastic option.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license in New Hampshire, or eligibility to obtain one prior to the start date
• Previous experience in a school setting is highly preferred
• Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans for students K-12
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Proficient in documentation and progress reporting

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluate students requiring OT services as part of their educational programs
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) addressing students’ specific needs
• Provide therapy sessions individually or in small groups, promoting growth in fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate OT strategies within the classroom
• Maintain thorough records of student progress and provide updates for IEP meetings and reviews
• Engage families in understanding and supporting their child’s development and progress

In this meaningful, school-based contract role, you’ll have the chance to empower students, work closely with dedicated teams, and contribute to an inclusive learning environment. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as an Occupational Therapist and make a difference in students’ lives, apply today to be considered for this rewarding role!