Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bedford, NH

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting high school students by providing vital occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity, beginning March 8, 2027 and concluding June 16, 2027, offers a chance to make a tangible impact on the educational journey and daily lives of students. The schedule runs Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 3:00pm, ensuring consistency and balance in your workweek.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in the state
Experience delivering OT services in school settings
Familiarity with high school-aged students and their unique developmental needs
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Commitment to student-centered care and individualized support

Core Responsibilities:

Assess students’ occupational therapy needs and develop tailored intervention plans
Deliver direct OT services to a caseload of approximately 40 high schoolers
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational teams to promote student success
Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting
Advocate for each student’s functional participation in classroom activities
Stay current with professional best practices in school-based therapy

You'll be joining a supportive educational community, working with highly motivated staff dedicated to fostering growth and independence in students. This role combines meaningful student impact with a consistent, daytime schedule, making it a fantastic assignment for those passionate about occupational therapy in secondary education.

Embrace the opportunity to make a difference—apply today to help empower students as they navigate their high school years and prepare for their futures!

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