Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hudson, NY

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing exceptional occupational therapy services in an inspiring elementary school environment. This full-time contract opportunity, running from September through June, calls for a skilled OT to help support both MTSS and general education students in a collaborative, student-centered setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for New York State
• Experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Strong understanding of MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) practices
• Ability to adapt interventions for general education students
• Excellent communication skills to partner with staff and families
• Collaborative spirit to share therapy space and coordinate with PT
• Commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students

What You'll Do:

• Deliver occupational therapy to a diverse caseload, averaging 8 sessions each day
• Provide services from 8:00 am–3:00 pm, Monday through Friday (37.5 hours per week)
• Participate in team meetings, including a preparatory day on September 2 before the first day with students
• Design and implement individualized and group interventions in alignment with MTSS
• Document progress, write reports, and communicate effectively with school stakeholders
• Share therapy space with a physical therapist to promote holistic student support
• Participate in professional development activities and school functions as required
• Bill for services on snow days, ensuring continuity and reliability in therapy provision

This position offers the unique chance to work through the school year in a welcoming educational setting. Step into a role where your expertise and compassion will help children thrive academically and personally. Take the next step in your OT career and apply now—your skills can make a profound difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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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