Occupational Therapist

Edu-Aids LLC; Mansfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Mansfield, Connecticut seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities through comprehensive evaluations and targeted goals for mobility and independence. The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and the child study team to align services with IEP objectives and student needs.

The ideal candidate will hold OT licensure, have strong communication skills, and be committed to ongoing professional growth in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Requires OT licensure or eligibility for licensure in Connecticut.
• Experience in school-based settings preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration with teachers and families required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' physical abilities in school settings.
• Develop individualized goals to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, CST, and families to monitor progress and adjust plans.
• Maintain accurate records of IEP goals and student progress.
• Participate in professional development and school initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree

OT license

Job description

Occupational Therapist

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Job Details

Job ID: 5893636

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

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