Occupational Therapist School Setting - West Orange, NJ

Soliant; West Orange (NJ); Presencial; USD 59.000 - 87.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Descripción de la vacante

Soliant is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support students in a school-based setting near West Orange, NJ. Roles are available as part-time or full-time, with on-site service and an immediate homebound need for one student.

You'll assess, create plans, and deliver interventions, collaborating with teachers, families, and students while contributing to IEP meetings and accurate documentation. Scheduling is flexible to fit district needs.

Formación

• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid NJ OT licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration with educators, families, and students.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical practice.

Responsabilidades

• Assess students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver direct therapy interventions in school and homebound settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and parents to support learning objectives.
• Contribute to IEP meetings and maintain documentation.
• Flexibly adjust schedule with district leadership to best serve students.

Conocimientos

Communication

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Educación

OT degree (MS/OTD)

Descripción del empleo

Explore an engaging opportunity to support students' growth as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based environment near West Orange, NJ! Multiple flexible roles are available, including both part-time and full-time options-perfect for OTs eager to design a schedule that works for them.
This contract position allows you to make a difference by fostering independence and success for students, with a focus on those approximately 9–10 years old. Predominantly, you'll provide services on-site at the school, but there is an immediate need for homebound support for one student. The district welcomes creative scheduling solutions to accommodate both therapist and student needs, making this a truly collaborative opportunity.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid and current state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist in NJ
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with educators, families, and students
• Commitment to professional standards, student confidentiality, and ethical practice

Key Responsibilities

• Assess students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy interventions, adapting to both school and homebound settings
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and parents to support learning objectives
• Contribute to IEP meetings and maintain thorough documentation
• Flexibly adjust schedule in partnership with district leadership to best serve students

Whether you're looking to start with approximately 2–4 hours per week or seeking additional placements to create a fuller caseload, this role offers a supportive environment with room to grow.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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.

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