School Occupational Therapist - Peabody, Massachusetts

Peabody,MA 31 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a collaborative educational setting just outside of Peabody, MA. This onsite role is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about making a direct impact on learners with a variety of needs.

In this position, you'll work closely with PreK students focusing on social-emotional, behavioral, and elementary ASD development, as well as high school students with ASD. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering growth and independence.

Qualifications:

  • Current, active Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
  • Experience with school-aged children in both PreK and high school settings, particularly ASD and social-emotional/behavioral needs
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Flexibility to adapt strategies based on individual student requirements
  • Commitment to onsite, in-person service

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored for students from PreK to high school, with a focus on social-emotional learning, behavioral support, and ASD
  • Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement customized treatment plans
  • Track and document student progress, making data-driven adjustments to therapy approaches
  • Participate in team meetings and IEP processes as needed
  • Uphold best practices within an inclusive, collaborative model

Perks:

  • Contract assignment with steady, predictable hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am–2:30 pm (22 hours per week)
  • Supportive and engaging work atmosphere
  • Opportunity to positively influence students’ educational journeys

If you’re a driven occupational therapist eager to contribute expertise to a vibrant educational community, this could be the next step in your career. Take your practice to the next level—apply today and help shape brighter outcomes for students!

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