Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Seeking an Occupational Therapist for School-Based Services in Absecon, NJ
A school district in Absecon, NJ is looking for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support to students with diverse learning and physical needs. This role involves traveling between schools within the district to deliver comprehensive therapy services aimed at improving students' functional abilities and helping them succeed academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students needs
- Implement therapy interventions focusing on fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living activities
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress and provide education on therapy techniques
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with educational and healthcare standards
- Travel to multiple school locations within the district to provide hands-on therapy services
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong knowledge of pediatric therapy techniques and educational regulations
- Ability to travel within the school district for assignments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Location: Absecon, New Jersey travel required within local schools
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work directly with children in an educational environment
- Develop skills in interdisciplinary collaboration and inclusive education
- Support meaningful student progress in physical, cognitive, and emotional development
This position is ideal for licensed Occupational Therapists passionate about making a positive impact in school environments and willing to travel to serve multiple locations. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to contribute to the success and well-being of students in Absecon.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $75.00. 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.