Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
This position seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide specialized services within an elementary school setting during the 2025-2026 school year. The role includes managing a school-based caseload and delivering interventions that support students educational and developmental needs. This is a contract opportunity located onsite in Mechanicville, NY, with 1-2 openings available.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and implement occupational therapy interventions tailored to elementary-aged students
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to school-wide strategies for student success
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure with experience in both healthcare and school settings
- Proven ability to manage elementary caseloads effectively
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with current school-based therapy standards and practices
Location: Mechanicville, NY
This contract role offers an opportunity to impact student learning and development throughout the entire school year. Candidates with school and healthcare OT experience who are committed to fostering student growth are encouraged to apply.
To be considered, please submit your application for this onsite, full-time occupational therapist position serving the elementary school caseload for the 2025-2026 school year.