Impactful K-12 School-Based Occupational Therapist

Cross Country Education; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 64,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Norwalk, CT. You will provide therapy to K-12 students, assess needs, set goals, and monitor progress in collaboration with educators and families.

Requirements include a Master’s in Occupational Therapy and CT OT license, with school-based or pediatric experience preferred. The role offers a full-time schedule at 37.5 hours per week, competitive hourly pay, paid sick leave, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid Connecticut OT License.
• School-based or pediatric OT experience preferred, with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to K–12 students, supporting educational participation, functional skills, and individual needs.
• Conduct evaluations, develop individualized therapy goals and interventions, and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success and promote generalization of skills across school environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with professional and school-based standards.

Skills

Strong communication and collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Norwalk, CT. You will provide therapy to K-12 students, assess needs, set goals, and monitor progress in collaboration with educators and families.

Requirements include a Master’s in Occupational Therapy and CT OT license, with school-based or pediatric experience preferred. The role offers a full-time schedule at 37.5 hours per week, competitive hourly pay, paid sick leave, and benefits.