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Occupational Therapist

Jump Ahead Pediatrics
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/15/2026

Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Newark, New Jersey for a full-time school-based role! Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey!

Opportunities are available State-wide and Nation-wide! Growth within the company is available and encouraged!

Setting: School-Based Services (Pediatric)

  • Excellent Compensation
  • Exclusive school placement (no travel required)
  • Sept 2026 - June 2027, M-F, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Compensation for the full school day, including prep time, note time, and lunch

Responsibilities:

  • Providing comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments for students referred for services
  • Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic activities
  • Monitoring progress and adjusting therapy plans as needed
  • Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals
  • Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with regulations

Requirements:

  • Occupational Therapist License
  • NJ School Certification

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and pay rates
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Guaranteed hours for assignments
  • Unlimited CEU's
  • Clinical Mentoring Program
  • No-fee direct deposit program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Statewide career opportunities
  • Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus

About Us:

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all.

Visit:

  • https://jumpaheadpediatrics.com
  • https://www.instagram.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/
  • https://www.facebook.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/

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