School Based Occupational Therapist (OT) Job

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
Position Type: School-Based | Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities May Be Available

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a school district in Greenwich, CT. This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who is passionate about helping students develop the skills they need to succeed academically, socially, and functionally in the school environment.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and other related service providers to support students' developmental needs and promote independence throughout the school day.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs.

• Evaluate students' fine motor, sensory processing, visual-motor, and functional skills.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and therapy goals.

• Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families to support student progress.

• Document student progress and maintain accurate therapy records.

• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions.

• Recommend classroom accommodations, adaptive equipment, and strategies to promote student success.

• Support students in developing independence with classroom activities and daily living skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

• Active Connecticut occupational therapy license or eligibility to obtain licensure.

• Experience working with children in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred.

• Knowledge of IEPs, special education services, and school-based therapy practices.

• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

• Commitment to helping students reach their developmental and educational goals.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences.

• Collaborate with a supportive school-based team.

• Gain valuable experience in a school district setting.

• Help students build confidence, independence, and essential functional skills.

Interested in learning more? Apply today to explore this school-based Occupational Therapist opportunity in Greenwich, CT!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.64 to $62.64. 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.

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