School Occupational Therapist | Scarborough, Maine

Step into a rewarding contract assignment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a school-based Occupational Therapist in the Scarborough, ME area. This opportunity is perfect for those who thrive in educational environments and are passionate about supporting children and adolescents in reaching their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active and valid Occupational Therapy license for the state
• Previous school-based or pediatric OT experience is highly preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student’s needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ abilities and challenges to support engagement, independence, and academic participation
• Design and deliver customized therapy sessions in both group and individual settings
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, psychologists, and other specialists
• Contribute goal-driven input to IEP meetings and provide accurate documentation of student progress
• Consult with staff and families to generalize strategies into the classroom and home environments
• Participate in ongoing professional development to ensure best practices

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including weekly pay and robust health, dental, and vision plans. Additional perks include a 401k with match, paid credentialing reimbursements, life insurance, and even sizeable referral bonuses for qualifying candidates. Relocation and travel stipends are also available if you meet the requirements. A dedicated recruiter will offer personalized support throughout your placement, making transitions seamless and your focus on students uninterrupted.

If you’re ready to take your skills to a dynamic school setting and enjoy exceptional benefits along the way, apply today to discover how your expertise can create positive change for students and communities.