Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rochester, NY

Exciting opportunity available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist interested in working in a supportive school environment near Rochester, NY. This contract position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and personal development throughout the upcoming school year.

As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you’ll become part of a collaborative team committed to helping every student succeed. Your expertise will help create accessible learning environments, enhance students' functional abilities, and support their independence.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active NY Occupational Therapy license required
• Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
• Strong knowledge of school-based OT practices
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive school culture

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to develop individualized therapy plans for students
• Provide direct therapy services to students on your caseload
• Consult regularly with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student achievement
• Develop and implement interventions that target students’ fine motor skills, sensory needs, and self-care abilities
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to progress reporting
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines

This role offers competitive pay, great benefits, and the chance to work within a highly regarded school district recognized for its dedication to staff and student growth. Experience the professional satisfaction of supporting children’s development in a nurturing and resource-rich educational community.

Seize this rewarding opportunity and bring your passion for occupational therapy to a place where it truly matters. Submit your application today to connect with a welcoming team that values your skills and commitment to student success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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.