School Occupational Therapist - Walpole, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for an Occupational Therapist passionate about enhancing students’ abilities and independence in educational settings! Step into a vital role serving students across two supportive school communities in the beautiful region near Walpole, NH. In this flexible contract position for the 2026/2027 school year, you'll make a direct impact by working with students from diverse backgrounds and collaborating with fellow professionals.

Position Highlights:

• Work four days per week, splitting your time between two welcoming districts—two days at each location
• Serve approximately 30 hours per week, creating a manageable and consistent schedule
• Deliver school-based occupational therapy services tailored to student goals, IEPs, and individual needs
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams including educators, families, and specialists to foster student progress and success

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for appropriate licensure as a school OT
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based OT settings highly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills with a collaborative approach to working with students, staff, and families
• Ability to manage a flexible caseload across two settings and support a variety of age groups

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students to determine needs and design effective treatment plans
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services individualized to student requirements
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation and contribute to IEP development and meetings
• Provide staff and family education to support carryover and generalization of skills
• Play a proactive role in school teams to support universally accessible learning environments

Take a meaningful next step in your OT career while enjoying a balanced schedule and a welcoming community. Apply today to help students thrive and build essential life skills!

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