School-Based Occupational Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Norwalk, CT is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students, helping them participate in school activities and build independence.

You will conduct evaluations, develop goals and interventions, monitor progress, and collaborate with educators and families. Accurate documentation and adherence to school standards are required.

This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay ($46.10–$49.20/hr), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to K-12 students to support participation in school activities and functional skills
• Conduct evaluations, develop goals and interventions, and monitor 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

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

CT OT License

Job description

Help students reach their full potential- both in and beyond the classroom. Join Cross Country Education as an Occupational Therapist in Norwalk, CT, providing meaningful support while collaborating with educators and families to help students develop greater independence and achieve success.

Position Overview

• Provide occupational therapy services to K-12 students, supporting their 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 the generalization of skills across school environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with professional and school-based standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid ConnecticutOccupationalTherapist (OT) License
• School-based or pediatric OT experience preferred; strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn$46.10 - $49.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an Occupational Therapist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision,and a 401(k) match to supportlong-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time schedulewith 37.5 hours per week and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

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