School Services - School Occupational Therapist - $46-49 per hour
Specialty: Occupational Therapist | Discipline: School Services | Duration: 41 weeks | Employment Type: Local Contract
About the Role
Provide occupational therapy services to K–12 students, supporting their educational participation, functional skills, and individual needs. Conduct evaluations, develop individualized therapy goals and interventions, and monitor student progress. Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success and promote the generalization of skills across school environments. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with professional and school-based standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to K–12 students to enhance educational participation and functional skills.
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized therapy goals and interventions.
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success.
- Promote the generalization of skills across various school environments.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with professional and school-based standards.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Valid Connecticut Occupational Therapist (OT) License.
- School-based or pediatric OT experience preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
- 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
- Paid sick leave.
Pay
Earn $46.10 - $49.20 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Schedule
- Full-time schedule with 37.5 hours per week.
- 8-hour shifts.
About Cross Country Education
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven, and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. We provide a wide range of services to educational partners, including special education and substitute services, to meet their individual needs. We guide and nurture our professionals throughout their careers by offering coaching, resources, and development opportunities.