Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Occupational Therapist School Setting in Reading, MA

Reading,MA 37 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role making a direct impact on students' lives as an Occupational Therapist supporting grades K–12. This contract opportunity near Reading, MA seeks a dedicated professional available as soon as possible to help cover through the remainder of the school year, with an opportunity to extend services into July.

Your expertise will support students across elementary, middle, and high school levels, helping them build essential skills for academic and life success.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings
  • Comfortable working with students in grades K–5, 6–8, and 9–12
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, administrators, and families
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet students’ varied needs throughout the year
  • Ability to quickly acclimate and provide services independently

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
  • Deliver direct therapy sessions to students, either individually or in group settings, based on IEP goals
  • Collaborate with educational staff and families to support student goals and classroom integration
  • Maintain clear documentation and progress reports for each student
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to interdisciplinary teams
  • Provide support and guidance for classroom modifications and accommodations
  • Ensure compliance with school district guidelines and state regulations

This is a contract role that starts as soon as possible, perfect for someone looking for a short-term commitment with the possibility of extending into July.

Bring your passion for helping students thrive and make a meaningful difference. If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to step in and support a dynamic school community, submit your application today and help students achieve their fullest potential!

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