Occupational Therapist School Setting in North Bennington, VT

Make a meaningful difference in the 26/27 school year by providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment. In this contract position, you'll support students' growth and success through personalized care, assessments, and intervention plans. You'll work alongside educators and staff in a collaborative setting near North Bennington, VT, helping students overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Vermont (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in school-based occupational therapy preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs
• Collaborative spirit and a passion for fostering student progress

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ abilities using standardized assessments and observations
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's needs
• Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to set goals and measure progress
• Provide direct and consultative OT services for students to target fine motor, sensory, and academic-related skills
• Document services, progress, and maintain accurate records in accordance with school policies
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to development of student educational plans
• Stay informed on best practices in school-based occupational therapy

This is an outstanding opportunity to build relationships with students and staff, apply your expertise in a supportive environment, and make a lasting impact throughout the academic year.

Embrace a fulfilling role that brings your OT skills where they’re needed most. If you have a heart for students and a drive to make a difference in the school community, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.23 to $55.23. 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.