School Occupational Therapist

Jobot

The Bronx, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$88,000–$98,000 Per Year
LOCATION
The Bronx, NY
POSTED
13 days ago
Top‑Ranked School Community | Meaningful Student Impact | School‑Calendar Work‑Life Balance

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Salary: $88,000 - $98,000 per year

A bit about us:

Type: Contract or Permanent (W2)
Setting: Public School(s) – Elementary / Middle / High (placement aligned to your strengths)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, school-day hours (school-year calendar)

We partner with a high-performing public school community where clinicians are treated as essential members of the educational team—not “support staff.”
We focus on function-first outcomes: helping students access learning through fine motor, visual-motor, sensory processing, self-care/ADLs, and classroom participation.
We’re proud to work alongside schools recognized for strong academic outcomes and quality indicators

Why join us?

Schedule / Lifestyle

School-year schedule

Training / Growth

School-based practice resources & pathways: access to structured school-based OT resources and continuing education options through the national professional association
Career stability

Coverage & Retirement

Health & dental options
Retirement

Job Details

What You Will Be Doing

Provide educationally related OT services for students with IEPs — direct and consultative
Conduct observations, screenings, and formal assessments across fine motor, visual‑motor/perceptual, sensory processing, ADLs/self‑care, and access needs
Develop and support IEP goals, accommodations, and intervention plans that drive functional participation in school routines
Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams; participate in IEP meetings and student planning conferences
Recommend and support assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications to improve access and independence
Document services, progress, and outcomes; maintain compliant records and service logs

Skills You Need

Active Occupational Therapist license
Comfort working in school settings with diverse learning, sensory, and motor needs
Working knowledge of IEP‑based service delivery and interdisciplinary collaboration
Strong communication skills for staff/family education, consultative coaching, and classroom carryover
Organized documentation habits and ability to manage a school‑day schedule efficiently

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com