School Occupational Therapist | Saranac, New York
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$42 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Saranac, NY 12981 Saranac, New York open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in a school setting by providing essential occupational therapy services to help support one student's growth and success. This part-time contract opportunity near Saranac, NY, is ideal for a compassionate professional seeking a rewarding, focused assignment.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of New York
- Previous experience working in a school environment is highly desired
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and support staff
- Flexibility and creativity in adapting interventions to meet individual student needs
Responsibilities:
- Deliver three 45-minute occupational therapy sessions each week for a single student on caseload
- Assess student’s skills and develop individualized treatment goals focused on progress within the school setting
- Implement evidence-based interventions to promote participation and independence in academic tasks and daily school routines
- Work closely with teachers and support staff to integrate therapy strategies and promote a supportive educational environment
- Monitor student progress, update treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Communicate regularly with parents and team members to share updates and collaborate on student success
Benefits:
- Flexible part-time schedule that fits your lifestyle
- Opportunity to build strong, impactful connections with your student and school team
- Gain valuable school-based experience serving a unique and focused caseload
If you are eager to empower students and collaborate within an educational setting, apply today to make a difference in a rewarding, student-centered role. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application now.
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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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