Occupational Therapist School Setting in Manchester, NH
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.
Embark on an enriching contract opportunity supporting K-12 students near Manchester, NH this school year. This onsite role is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OTR) excited to make a difference during a maternity leave coverage from early October through the end of March.
Step into a welcoming educational environment, providing essential services to a diverse student population. With a flexible four-day weekly schedule totaling around 30 hours each week, you can maintain work-life balance while contributing meaningful support during a key transitional period.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapy (OTR) license for New Hampshire (NH) is required
- Experience working in school-based settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs), therapy documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability when approaching new challenges and varied caseloads
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy to students ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade in an onsite school setting
- Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student needs and IEP goals
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to foster student success
- Maintain accurate records and thorough documentation for each student
- Contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and positive school climate
Benefits and Perks:
- Flexible, four-day work week (around 30 hours total)
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience covering a maternity leave within a dynamic district
- Supportive school environment providing resources for your success
If you’re ready to make a difference in students’ lives this school year and hold an active NH OT license, apply now to secure your spot for this rewarding assignment. Your expertise and compassion can have a lasting impact—submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!
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