Pediatric Occupational Therapist, School-Based OT in NJ
Overview
Own the delivery of pediatric OT services in a school setting serving 25–30 students ages 5–21 with diverse needs. You’ll collaborate with a small, personable agency that values therapist time and offers hourly contracts regardless of student presence. Work onsite in Carteret, NJ, five days a week during standard school hours 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. In this role you will participate in IEP meetings and deliver direct therapy while avoiding evaluations.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build and deliver direct OT services to students within the school program
- 2Lead and participate in IEP meetings to align goals and progress with families and school staff
- 3Collaborate with therapists and school personnel to support student outcomes
- 4Document progress and maintain compliant therapy notes for a 1099 contracting arrangement
- 5Scale impact by prioritizing therapy sessions that drive measurable student growth within the academic year
Requirements5
- 1Resume
- 2NJ DOE Certification for Occupational Therapy
- 3Active state license for practicing occupational therapy
- 4Professional Liability insurance
- 5Available to work onsite five days per week in Carteret, NJ
Salary Insight
$90k per year
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Required Skills
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