School-Based Occupational Therapist - Team-Oriented Impact

NOTA; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with up to 4% match

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Pillar High School in Livingston, NJ seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver school-based therapy within a collaborative team. The role focuses on developing individualized therapy plans, assisting students with goals, and supporting educational outcomes.

The position requires NY? NJ licensure, NBCOT certification, and a strong commitment to student safety and confidentiality, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of varied therapy approaches and child development.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Readiness to travel to multiple locations and perform physical activity.
• Committed to safe, ethical practice and teamwork.
• Experience with IEP goals and school-based therapy is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and monitors high-quality therapy programs.
• Fabricates or adjusts therapeutic equipment as needed.
• Sets educational IEP goals and completes daily notes.
• Collaborates with staff using a team-based approach.
• Provides supervision to classroom aides and nurses.
• Partners with families to support students.

Skills

Therapy approaches

Child development

Confidentiality & communication

Team collaboration

Ability to perform physical activity

Education

Master's Degree in OT

NBCOT Certification

AOTA Registration

NJ License

NJ DOE OT Certification

Job description

Pillar High School in Livingston, NJ seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver school-based therapy within a collaborative team. The role focuses on developing individualized therapy plans, assisting students with goals, and supporting educational outcomes.

The position requires NY? NJ licensure, NBCOT certification, and a strong commitment to student safety and confidentiality, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.