Occupational Therapist School Setting – Lowell, MA

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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.

Seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) with experience in school-based settings for a contract position in Lowell, MA. This role focuses on delivering specialized OT services to support students developmental and educational needs within a school environment. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in pediatric occupational therapy and are adept at creating individualized treatment plans that enhance students learning and functional abilities.
Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations for school-aged children.
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focusing on improving students physical, sensory, and cognitive skills.
* Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
* Monitor and document student outcomes and adjust interventions as needed.
* Provide guidance and training to school staff regarding OT strategies and accommodations.

Qualifications:

* Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school settings.
* Expertise in pediatric OT and understanding of educational environments.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and school personnel.
* Ability to manage caseload and maintain detailed documentation.
* Familiarity with state and federal special education regulations is a plus.

Location: Lowell, Massachusetts
This contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students academic and developmental success within an educational community. If you are a dedicated OT professional with school experience seeking a temporary placement in Lowell, apply today to contribute your expertise in supporting children’s growth and learning.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.62 to $63.62. 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.