School Occupational Therapist - Bronx, New York

Bronx, NY
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Take your expertise in occupational therapy to an engaging, school-based contract role working with K-8 students near Bronx, NY. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to support students across both Extended School Year (ESY) and Non-School Year (NSY) programs, helping children reach their highest potential in academic and daily life skills.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Experience working within a school setting, particularly with K-8 populations
  • Knowledge of individualized and group therapy practices
  • Strong organization and documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services in both 1:1 sessions (16 scheduled) and group settings (25 sessions) per week
  • Evaluate students’ functional abilities and develop personalized therapy plans
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate therapy goals into the school day
  • Monitor student progress, adjust interventions, and maintain thorough records in compliance with school and state regulations
  • Participate in team meetings, write reports, and contribute to Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) as needed
  • Support students in developing fine motor, sensory integration, and adaptive skills for classroom success
  • This role features a consistent weekday schedule running from 7:55 AM to 3:30 PM, allowing for excellent work-life balance. Experience the rewards of helping children make tangible progress and enjoy collaboration with dedicated school professionals.

    If you’re a compassionate OT seeking a rewarding, structured school-based role near Bronx, NY, we want to hear from you. Apply now to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while expanding your professional skills!

    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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