Occupational Therapist School Setting - New Bedford, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist near New Bedford, MA. This role provides the chance to positively impact young learners through individualized and group interventions within a supportive educational environment. With a manageable caseload of 20-28 students and consistent daytime hours across the school week, this position offers both professional fulfillment and work-life balance.
Enjoy competitive pay ranging from $45-50 per hour, with a reliable 30-hour workweek, Monday through Friday. The contract extends through November 30, 2026, allowing you to build meaningful connections and see student growth over time.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Massachusetts Occupational Therapist (MA OT) license required
- Experience in school-based, home health, or healthcare OT settings highly valued
- Ability to work effectively with diverse K-12 student populations
- Strong organizational and communication skills to manage caseload documentation and collaboration
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored occupational therapy services to a caseload of 20-28 K-12 students
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to foster each child’s success
- Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate records
- Travel to homes as needed and support students within school environments
Enjoy a range of comprehensive benefits, including highly competitive weekly pay, extensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
If you’re ready for a fulfilling contract role where your expertise empowers students to reach their fullest potential, apply now to make a difference in a vibrant school community. Advance your career and inspire positive change—your impact starts here!
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