Occupational Therapist School Setting - Great Barrington, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students near Great Barrington, MA in a dynamic contract position. This full-time role consists of 35 hours per week, providing services at two different schools within the district. Your expertise will help students access their education and develop essential skills for success within the school environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
- Experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Knowledge of IEPs, therapy documentation, and progress tracking
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt therapy plans to individual student needs
- Previous experience with school-based services or pediatric settings is desirable
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students
- Evaluate students, develop goals, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Maintain timely and thorough documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student progress
- Provide therapy across two schools, managing a diverse caseload efficiently
- Promote student independence, daily living skills, and access to educational programs
You'll make a real difference in the lives of students, helping them achieve milestones and succeed in the classroom. This contract opportunity offers a stimulating environment where you'll gain valuable school-based experience while contributing to an inclusive and supportive school community.
Imagine supporting student growth each day, applying your knowledge across multiple settings, and working alongside dedicated educators. If you're passionate about empowering young learners and looking for a fulfilling role in school-based occupational therapy, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and help shape brighter futures!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.00 to $63.00. 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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