Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist - Growth

Edu-Aids LLC; Columbia (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Columbia, CT is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. The role emphasizes inclusive practices and a strong commitment to student outcomes.

The OT will evaluate physical abilities, set individualized goals, and collaborate with teachers and the child study team to monitor progress and ensure IEP compliance. Immediate start with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist with school-based experience.
• Experience with students with disabilities preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' physical abilities relevant to pediatric care.
• Develop and implement individualized goals to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers and child study team.
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction as needed.
• Maintain records of student performance and IEP compliance.
• Engage in professional development and training as required.
• Promote an inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professional growth

Education

Master's degree preferred in OT

Job description

EDU-AIDs LLC in Columbia, CT is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. The role emphasizes inclusive practices and a strong commitment to student outcomes.

The OT will evaluate physical abilities, set individualized goals, and collaborate with teachers and the child study team to monitor progress and ensure IEP compliance. Immediate start with professional development opportunities.