School Occupational Therapist | Putney, Vermont

Step into a rewarding role as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 academic year. Working within a vibrant school setting near Putney, VT, you’ll support students in grades K-12, providing essential services and fostering their growth and independence. This contract position runs from August 26, 2026, through June 14, 2027, giving you the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact throughout the school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy certification in the state of Vermont required
• Experience working in school-based environments, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, and delivering evidence-based interventions
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Compassionate, organized, and adaptable with a commitment to student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations to determine students’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy services to address fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to ensure therapy strategies are integrated into daily routines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to team-based planning for student success
• Communicate progress and goals effectively with students’ families and support networks

Enjoy an hourly pay rate of $50-$55, reflecting your expertise and dedication as a valued member of the school community.

If you’re ready to inspire positive change and help young learners thrive, apply today to begin your journey for the 2026/2027 school year!