School Occupational Therapist | Lawrence Township, New Jersey

Lawrence Township, NJ
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Step into an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in K-12 educational settings as a dedicated professional supporting occupational therapy services. As a Full-Time Occupational Therapist, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and students to foster student success and independence throughout the academic day. This is a contract role located near Lawrence Township, NJ, and is suited for individuals passionate about developing creative, student-centered therapy interventions.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in New Jersey
  • Experience or strong interest in school-based OT services
  • Background working with K-12 student populations, embracing diverse developmental and learning needs
  • Ability to design and implement interventions tailored to individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
  • Adept with documentation, progress reporting, and collaboration within educational environments
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify students’ motor, sensory, and functional needs
  • Develop and implement targeted therapy plans supporting academic achievement and functional independence
  • Deliver direct, consultative, and collaborative OT services within classrooms and therapy settings
  • Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings and collaborate with educators and parents/guardians
  • Provide guidance to school staff on integrating OT strategies into daily routines
  • Promote an inclusive, supportive atmosphere where all students can thrive
  • This contract opportunity enables you to advance your skills in a rewarding, student-focused environment. If you’re eager to make a difference and contribute your OT expertise where it’s most needed, we encourage you to submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling journey enhancing students’ educational experiences.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $37.84 to $67.84. 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.

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