School Occupational Therapist | Williamstown, Massachusetts
Job Description
Job Description
Make an impact as a school-based Occupational Therapist in a supportive educational setting near Williamstown, MA! This full-time contract opportunity allows you to work 35 hours per week, providing essential OT services to students at two schools within the district. Your expertise will help students achieve their fullest potential across academic and functional domains in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid OT license in Massachusetts
- Previous experience in school-based OT settings is preferred
- Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
- Familiarity with a wide range of therapeutic strategies tailored to school-aged children
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to fostering student independence and participation in diverse school activities
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct occupational therapy evaluations as part of the eligibility determination process
- Collaborate with educators and other service providers to support student needs
- Develop and deliver individualized and group therapy sessions based on IEP goals
- Maintain clear and timely documentation and progress notes
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing input on adaptive strategies and accommodations
- Travel between two assigned school locations within the district as needed
This role is ideal for a compassionate, resourceful OT ready to shape student success in a welcoming school community. Full-time hours mean you can build meaningful relationships with your students and colleagues while developing your own expertise within school-based practice.
If you're a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about empowering young learners and ready for your next rewarding contract role, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and bring your skills to where they matter most—helping students thrive in their academic environment!
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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