Occupational Therapist

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

Occupational Therapist

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Job Details

Job ID: 5893644
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Company: EDU-AIDs
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Summary

EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of students with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' physical abilities, including assessments of physiology and anatomy knowledge relevant to pediatric care, as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized goals and objectives focused on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and functional independence.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and child study team.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP compliance.
• Participate in professional development and training as required.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure or certification as a licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

EDU-AIDs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Special Education > Occupational Therapist

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sumbul Khan , Senior HR Manager
• 9315 Limestone Ranch Ln
• Richmond, Texas 77407
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]