School Occupational Therapist - Bedford, New Hampshire

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist supporting elementary school students for the entire 2026/2027 academic year. This contract position, based near Bedford, NH, is ideal for professionals who enjoy fostering growth in young learners. With a 0.6 FTE schedule, you’ll maintain work-life balance while making a difference in a school-based setting.

Qualifications:

Current New Hampshire Occupational Therapist certificate required
Experience or strong interest in school-based OT, particularly with elementary-aged students
Knowledge of IEP development and documentation
Skilled in collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Effective communication and organizational abilities
Commitment to supporting student independence and success

Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services to a diverse elementary school caseload
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapy strategies into the classroom
Participate in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and required documentation
Support a positive, inclusive learning environment for students at different developmental stages
Provide guidance and resources to families and staff regarding OT best practices

This role is a great match for OTs eager to impact young lives throughout the school year in a supportive educational environment. With the dependable schedule and meaningful work, you’ll have the opportunity to see your students grow and thrive.

Bring your experience and passion for school-based occupational therapy to a setting where you can truly make a difference. Take the next step in your career—apply today to help create an engaging, supportive, and accessible learning space for elementary students!

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