School Occupational Therapist | Peterborough, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success across two charter school locations near Peterborough, NH. This part-time, onsite role offers flexibility in scheduling, working closely with the director to coordinate visits across campuses in Keene and Surry (just 15 minutes apart). You’ll provide both direct and consultative occupational therapy services, ensuring comprehensive support for students in grades 1, 2, and 5 as well as upper grades.

As the dedicated OT for the Gathering Waters and Surry Village campuses, you will make a direct impact, guiding interventions, and collaborating with educators through a blend of one-on-one and consultative sessions, totaling approximately 110 hours for the remainder of the school year.

What we’re seeking:

• Active New Hampshire OT certificate (required)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting or with pediatric populations is highly valued
• Ability to travel between Keene and Surry charter school campuses
• Collaborative approach with comfort in multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver direct OT services to students, following individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult regularly with teachers, staff, and families, contributing expert guidance and support (as outlined in student service requirements)
• Document services and progress, maintaining compliance with NH requirements
• Help foster positive learning environments for each student across both the Gathering Waters and Surry Village campuses
• Participate in IEP meetings and ongoing student evaluations

Why you’ll thrive here:

• Partner with a supportive administrative team that values your expertise
• Shape a flexible work schedule in collaboration with the director to fit your needs
• Make a genuine difference with a manageable, purposeful caseload

If you are a certified OT with a passion for working in educational environments and are ready to help students reach their fullest potential, apply today—and take the next step in your career!

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