School Occupational Therapist | Manchester, New Hampshire

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

Step into a dynamic role supporting students across a vibrant K-12 setting for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year! We are seeking passionate Occupational Therapists who are excited to make a real difference in the educational journey of elementary and high school students. This is a contract position near Manchester, NH, offering full-time hours and the chance to collaborate in a supportive, welcoming school environment.

You’ll have the opportunity to work at two schools, each providing unique opportunities to engage with a diverse caseload of 30–40 students. This position starts as a 90-day contract, with the potential for extension based on performance and school needs—perfect for professionals seeking long-term impact and growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Currently licensed as an Occupational Therapist in New Hampshire (or eligibility to obtain)
School-based OT experience highly preferred
Comfortable working with a K-12 caseload
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Ability and flexibility to work with a range of student needs and age groups
Preference is for OTs only at this time (not open to COTAs)

What You’ll Be Doing:

Assessing and addressing student needs in areas including fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive functioning
Designing and implementing individualized intervention plans
Collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress
Documenting interventions and progress in accordance with school and professional standards
Providing both direct and consultative occupational therapy services

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a supportive educational setting, don’t miss this opportunity! Apply today to help empower students and foster their success throughout the school year.

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