Occupational Therapist School Setting - Springfield, VT

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Springfield (VT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver services across a K-12 environment in a contract role, collaborating with a dedicated team supporting four school buildings for the upcoming academic year.

Roles can be onsite or virtual, enabling flexible delivery to students with diverse needs. The position requires Vermont OT or COTA certification, experience in school settings, strong communication, and the ability to supervise a COTA when needed; schedule of 35-37.5 hours per

Qualifications

• Current Vermont OT or COTA certification is required.
• Experience working in a school setting, especially K-12.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff and families.
• Ability to adapt interventions to a broad range of student ages and needs.
• Comfortable supervising a COTA as the supervising OT (for OTs).
• Familiarity with virtual service delivery is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school levels (district-wide for OTs, grades 5-12 and select 2-4 for COTAs).
• Complete assessments, develop IEP goals, and document student progress.
• Consult with education teams to develop strategies and supports for students.
• Supervise and collaborate with a COTA where applicable.
• Participate in team meetings and parent conferences, both onsite and virtually.
• Maintain timely records and compliance with district and state documentation standards.

Skills

Vermont OT certification

COTA certification

School setting experience

Communication & collaboration

Supervising OT guidance

Virtual service delivery familiarity

Job description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by providing occupational therapy services across a diverse K-12 environment. In this contract role, youll collaborate with a dedicated team supporting four school buildings for the upcoming academic year. Whether onsite or working virtually, this opportunity allows you to contribute your expertise in helping students develop vital skills for success.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Vermont OT or COTA certification required
• Experience working within a school setting, especially K-12
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt therapeutic interventions to a broad range of student ages and needs
• Comfortable providing guidance to a COTA as the supervising OT (for OTs)
• Familiarity with virtual service delivery is beneficial

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school levels (district-wide for OTs, grades 5-12 and select 2-4 for COTAs)
• Complete assessments, develop IEP goals, and document student progress
• Consult with education teams to develop strategies and supports for students
• Supervise and collaborate with a COTA where applicable
• Participate in team meetings and parent conferences, both onsite and virtually
• Maintain timely records and compliance with district and state documentation standards

Whats Offered:

• Full-time commitment: 35-37.5 hours per week
• Academic school year position: 8/26/26 6/14/27
• Flexibility for both onsite and virtual candidates

Put your skills to work in a role that fosters student growth, offers professional collaboration, and supports innovative service delivery.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.