School Occupational Therapist | Manchester, New Hampshire

Step into a dynamic contract role supporting high school students as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This opportunity begins on August 27, 2026, and concludes on June 16, 2027. Work within standard school hours, from 7:30am to 3:00pm, providing crucial services to a caseload of approximately 40 students. Make a significant difference by fostering student growth and independence in an energetic, collaborative environment near the Manchester, NH area.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license (or eligibility) for practice in New Hampshire
• Previous experience providing OT services in a school setting, especially with high school-aged students
• Solid understanding of IEP processes, therapy documentation, and relevant educational protocols
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, educators, and families
• Organizational skills for managing caseloads, scheduling, and documentation
• Adaptability and problem-solving abilities in a school-based environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to a high school population with diverse needs, focusing on both individual and group interventions
• Develop, implement, and update IEP goals in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
• Assess students’ abilities and create tailored treatment plans to address fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills
• Monitor student progress, collect data, and maintain compliant documentation
• Communicate routinely with teachers and parents, providing guidance and resources as needed
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions

Step into an impactful role supporting students on their journey toward greater independence and academic achievement. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a school-based setting, submit your application today. Embark on a rewarding contract journey helping students discover their strengths!