School Occupational Therapist | Gardiner, Maine
Make an impact in education by providing Occupational Therapy services in a specialized school environment. This contract position offers the chance to work one day per week with a behavior-focused program, supporting students in need of direct intervention and collaborative support. You'll have the flexibility to choose your workday, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking balance within their schedule.
Key Qualifications:
- Maine OT certification required
- Experience or interest in school-based Occupational Therapy
- Ability to deliver both direct therapy and indirect services such as documentation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, students, and families
- Understanding of behavior interventions and support for students in special purpose programs is a plus
Position Details:
- Provide OT services onsite at a single campus: Atlantic Academy (behavior special purpose school)
- Serve four students placed out of district, collaborating with school teams to address individualized education program goals
- Deliver evaluations, treatment sessions, consultative support, and documentation as required by student plans
- Work independently while being part of a multidisciplinary educational staff
- Flexible one-day-per-week schedule—coordinate with the school to select your preferred day
- Contract runs from ASAP through June 11, 2027
Benefits:
- Consistent, manageable caseload
- Supportive, collaborative school environment
- Flexible scheduling within your workweek
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students needing specialized support
If you have a passion for supporting students with unique behavioral and learning needs, this position offers rewarding work and professional fulfillment. To be considered, submit your Maine OT certification and resume today and take a step toward advancing your career in school-based Occupational Therapy!
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