School Occupational Therapist - Winchester, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

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.

A licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) is needed to provide specialized support to preschool-aged children in an early childhood school setting. This role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services to young learners with a broad range of abilities, contributing to their development within a collaborative special education environment. The position offers consistent hours with some scheduling flexibility, ideal for professionals seeking balance and meaningful work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to children aged approximately 2.8 to 5.6 years.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a mixed caseload ranging from mild to severe needs.
• Collaborate closely with special education staff, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings as required.
• Adapt therapy approaches based on the evolving needs of each child.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold an active Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed (OTR/L) credential.
• Experience working in school or early childhood settings preferred.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, families, and educational staff.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and tailor interventions accordingly.

Position Details:

• Location: Winchester, MA
• Work Schedule: 5 days per week with ideal hours from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM; flexibility available between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
• Contract Duration: Beginning ASAP through March, with a high likelihood of extension through the end of the 2025-2026 school year (June 24, 2026).
• Reporting to the Special Education Supervisor.

This opportunity provides a fulfilling environment to impact young childrens development while maintaining a balanced schedule. If you are an experienced OTR/L ready to support early learners, consider applying for this rewarding contract role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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.