School Occupational Therapist - Rochester, New York

Rochester,NY 7 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students and collaborating with dynamic school teams near Rochester, NY. This contract role is open for the 2025-2026 school year, offering both full-time and part-time options to fit your schedule. As an Occupational Therapist in this fully on-site position, you'll use your expertise across a variety of settings, including schools and possibly aspects of home health and teletherapy, to make a lasting difference in the lives of children.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active state Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
  • Experience in school-based OT settings strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with OT in home health, healthcare, and teletherapy is valued
  • Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Passion for working with children and helping them reach their potential

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and address students' motor, sensory, and adaptive needs
  • Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in accordance with IEP goals
  • Consult and collaborate closely with educators, families, and other care providers
  • Document progress, maintain records, and participate in IEP meetings
  • Use a variety of techniques and tools to help students engage fully in their school day
  • Adhere to all school and regulatory compliance standards

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive hourly rate starting at $47+, based on experience
  • Weekly direct deposit for smooth, reliable pay
  • Eligible stipends for housing and meals if applicable
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match (full-time)
  • Options for reimbursement related to licensing, certification fees, and travel

If you're eager to bring your OT expertise to a vibrant school environment, apply now to empower students’ success. Take the next step in your career and make an impact—apply today!

 

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