Make a real difference in students’ lives as a skilled Occupational Therapist working within educational settings near Northampton, MA. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals who desire flexibility and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
- Strong background in school-based OT services
- Experience conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering interventions tailored to pediatric populations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and school staff
- Adaptable and resourceful, with a passion for supporting children’s academic and developmental growth
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy evaluations and individualized treatment to students as outlined in their IEPs or 504 plans
- Collaborate with teachers, school psychologists, and other specialists to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities
- Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress reports, and ongoing case notes
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team decision-making
- Educate families and school personnel on strategies to support student success
- Employ a variety of therapeutic techniques—both direct and consultative—to meet diverse student needs
Benefits:
- Flexible contract schedules that support work-life balance
- Exposure to dynamic educational environments
- Opportunities to work with a variety of age groups and presenting needs
- Support from experienced colleagues and clinical experts
If you are motivated to make a positive impact in the school community and have a passion for empowering students, take the next step in your career and submit your application today. Elevate your professional experience where it truly matters—helping kids thrive.
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