School Occupational Therapist | Wakefield, Massachusetts

ProCare Therapy; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Wakefield, MA is seeking a licensed occupational therapist for a part-time contract role in a school setting. You will provide direct OT services to a diverse caseload of middle and high school students with flexible scheduling (about 8 hours per week).

Deliver sessions ~30 minutes each, support fine motor, sensory processing, and functional school participation, and prepare/update IEP documentation and progress reports.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school settings.
• Knowledge of best practices for delivering individual and small-group OT services.
• Familiarity with middle and high school student needs.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Flexibility to adapt caseloads and approaches as student needs evolve.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct occupational therapy sessions, approximately 30 minutes each, for about 8 students.
• Collaborate on scheduling; days and times are flexible to fit your availability.
• Provide services addressing fine motor, sensory processing, and functional school participation.
• Prepare and update IEP documentation and progress reports.
• Participate in student evaluations including an upcoming reevaluation and adjust to potential caseload changes.
• Communicate with staff and families regarding student needs and progress.

Skills

School OT

Team collaboration

Documentation

IEP knowledge

Education

OT licensure

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students in a dynamic school-based environment near Wakefield, MA. This opportunity calls for a dedicated occupational therapy professional to provide services to a diverse caseload of middle and high school students. With approximately 8 hours per week, schedules are adaptable and can be distributed over two days, accommodating your other commitments while ensuring continuity of care for students.

What Youll Bring:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school settings
• Knowledge of best practices for delivering individual and small-group OT services
• Familiarity with middle and high school student needs
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Flexibility to adapt caseloads and approaches as student needs evolve

Role Highlights:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy sessions, approximately 30 minutes each, for about 8 students
• Collaborate on schedulingdays and times are flexible to fit your availability
• Provide services addressing fine motor, sensory processing, and functional school participation
• Prepare and update IEP documentation and progress reports
• Participate in student evaluations including an upcoming reevaluation and adjust to potential caseload changes
• Communicate with staff and families regarding student needs and progress

Take advantage of a flexible work arrangement that places value on your time and expertise. Youll have the chance to help students reach their potentialwhile maintaining a healthy balance with your other responsibilities.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.62 to $63.62. 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.