Contract School Occupational Therapist—Impactful Pediatric Care

Soliant; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

healthcare benefits

housing

meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract role near Bridgeport, CT, in an educational setting. The role focuses on supporting students' growth and independence, conducting assessments, and developing IEP-aligned plans.

The position offers hands-on collaboration with teachers and families, a supportive team, and a stable caseload. Compensation ranges from $37.64 to $57.64 per hour, with healthcare benefits and housing/meals allowances as per the posting.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Connecticut.
• Experience in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred.
• Excellent communication with teachers, staff, and families.
• Ability to assess students and develop intervention plans.
• Organizational skills for caseloads, documentation, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to determine student needs related to occupational therapy
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy services and collaborate with educators to support student success
• Document evaluations, interventions, progress, and outcomes according to school and state requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Offer guidance, training, and resources to teachers and parents to optimize student outcomes

Skills

OT licensure CT

Pediatric experience

School-based experience

Job description

Soliant is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract role near Bridgeport, CT, in an educational setting. The role focuses on supporting students' growth and independence, conducting assessments, and developing IEP-aligned plans.

The position offers hands-on collaboration with teachers and families, a supportive team, and a stable caseload. Compensation ranges from $37.64 to $57.64 per hour, with healthcare benefits and housing/meals allowances as per the posting.