Occupational Therapist School Setting in Peterborough, NH
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services in Peterborough, NH. This role focuses on supporting students’ development and enhancing their ability to participate fully in their educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with school-based experience
- Proven ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized intervention plans
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and other professionals
- Familiarity with school systems, educational goals, and regulatory requirements
Location:
- Peterborough, New Hampshire
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify students’ occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each student’s unique goals
- Provide direct therapy services within the school setting, promoting functional skills
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and legal standards
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute professional insights
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and life success
- Gain experience in a supportive, educational environment
- Flexible scheduling within the contract framework
- Professional growth within school-based occupational therapy
This contract position offers the chance to apply clinical skills in a dynamic school setting, helping children overcome challenges and thrive. Professionals ready to contribute their expertise in occupational therapy for schools are encouraged to apply.
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