School Occupational Therapist - Yonkers, New York

Yonkers,NY 1 day ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy support in a dynamic school environment. This contract-based, part-time position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with educators and families to help children reach their full potential.

Utilizing your skilled expertise in school-based occupational therapy, you will serve a single school building, working 12-15 hours per week. The schedule is flexible, allowing you to coordinate hours that best fit your availability while addressing the needs of the students and school community.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid state licensure and registration as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience providing OT services within a school setting
  • Ability to assess students’ needs and develop effective intervention plans
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with school staff, families, and students
  • Passion for supporting children’s educational and developmental growth

Core Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and support students with fine motor, sensory, self-care, and other functional needs in an educational setting
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on IEP goals
  • Consult and collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate OT strategies into classroom routines
  • Document progress and communicate effectively with school teams and families
  • Offer guidance on adaptive equipment and classroom modifications as needed

What’s in it for you?

  • Flexible schedule collaborating on your preferred days and hours
  • Opportunity to focus your expertise in a supportive, single-campus environment
  • Chance to make a significant impact in the daily lives of students

If you’re an enthusiastic occupational therapist looking for a rewarding, flexible position with a focus on student success, we invite you to apply today and start a new chapter in your OT career!

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.

 

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