Occupational Therapist School Setting - Lawrence, MA

Lawrence,MA 1 day ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact this summer by partnering with a supportive educational team devoted to empowering students with diverse needs. This contract opportunity is for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work onsite with a wide range of students, focusing on both early childhood and high school levels. Within a collaborative, dynamic setting, you will use your expertise to help students with social-emotional, behavioral, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) challenges thrive in their learning environments.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current, active Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts is required
  • Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy, especially with PreK and High School-aged children, strongly desired
  • Familiarity supporting students with social-emotional, behavioral, and ASD needs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities for effective collaboration
  • Able to commit fully to the contract dates: July 6, 2026 – August 13, 2026

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized and group OT services to PreK students focusing on social-emotional and behavioral needs, as well as Elementary ASD
  • Deliver OT support to high school students with ASD, tailoring interventions to address specific challenges
  • Collaborate and consult with teachers, administrators, and families to support student development and progress
  • Maintain accurate records, document sessions, and contribute to IEP planning and review processes
  • Stay adaptable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Perks & Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday schedule, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm (22 hours weekly): enjoy long weekends and a balanced workweek
  • Work exclusively onsite, building stronger connections with students and staff
  • Gain specialized experience within a well-established educational collaborative

If you’re ready to inspire growth and make a difference during an engaging summer session, submit your application today! Bring your expertise and passion to help shape positive student outcomes in a nurturing academic environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement