School Occupational Therapist - Paterson, New Jersey

Seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist with experience in early childhood education for a short-term ESY contract position in Paterson, NJ. This role involves providing specialized OT services designed to support young learners in a school setting during the extended school year period.

Key Qualifications

• Experience in Occupational Therapy within schools, with a focus on early childhood education
• Background in home health and healthcare OT practices
• Familiarity with teletherapy delivery methods
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans that promote developmental progress
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and healthcare professionals
  
  

Location:

• Paterson, New Jersey
  
  

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective occupational therapy services tailored to early childhood students during the ESY period
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans aligned with educational and developmental goals
• Utilize teletherapy platforms as needed to reach students remotely
• Collaborate with school staff and caregivers to support continuity of care
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and progress reports
  
  

Benefits And Perks

• Opportunity to work in a specialized early childhood educational environment
• Focused contract role ideal for professionals seeking short-term assignments
• Engage in a supportive setting that values therapeutic contributions to student development
  
  

If you have a strong background in school-based occupational therapy, including home health, healthcare, and teletherapy experience, and are available for an ESY contract in Paterson, NJ, apply now to contribute to meaningful early childhood interventions.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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.