Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lowell, MA

Make an immediate impact in a school setting by providing essential occupational therapy services to elementary students. This contract opportunity, based near Lowell, MA, offers the chance to work closely with young learners, supporting their development and helping them thrive in the classroom environment. With a schedule of 3-4 days per week, this position is perfect for those seeking flexibility while utilizing their professional expertise.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Active Occupational Therapist license, valid for practice in Massachusetts
• Previous experience serving in a school setting, particularly with elementary-aged students
• Solid understanding of pediatric occupational therapy practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to liaise with teachers, staff, and families
• Commitment to creating positive outcomes for students with diverse needs

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students referred for occupational therapy and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver therapy sessions tailored to each child’s specific goals and needs within the school environment
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy interventions into students’ daily routines
• Document progress, maintain thorough and accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Offer strategies and resources to faculty for classroom success and growth

This role is designed for Occupational Therapists who value a dynamic, student-focused environment and wish to make a difference while enjoying a balanced work schedule. You’ll work with a supportive team dedicated to student advancement and professional growth.

Take the next step in your career and help shape positive learning experiences for elementary students. Submit your application today to explore how your expertise can make a meaningful contribution in a rewarding school-based role!

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.