School Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Elementary & High School
Location: Amherst NH
Schedule: Full-Time MondayFriday

Discover a rewarding opportunity where your occupational therapy expertise can make a lasting difference in the lives of students. As a Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) with Interim HealthCare youll support elementary and high school students in developing the skills they need to participate successfully in the classroom school environment and daily activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated OT seeking a consistent MondayFriday schedule meaningful student interactions and the opportunity to collaborate with educators families and other professionals.

• Full-time MondayFriday schedule
• Consistent school-based work environment
• Work with elementary and high school students
• Meaningful 1:1 therapist-to-student interactions
• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Online training continuing education and CEU opportunities
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Weekly pay
• Employee referral bonus program
• Work-life balance with a school-based schedule

• Provide occupational therapy services to elementary and high school students with a variety of developmental sensory motor and functional needs
• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students strengths needs and areas impacting their educational participation
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and student goals
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills visual-motor skills sensory processing coordination functional skills and independence
• Support students with activities of daily living and school-related functional tasks
• Collaborate with teachers school staff families and interdisciplinary teams to promote student success
• Recommend and support the use of adaptive equipment strategies and environmental modifications when appropriate
• Monitor student progress and modify treatment plans and interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Educate families and school personnel regarding therapy goals accommodations adaptive strategies and ways to support student independence
• Foster a positive encouraging environment that promotes student participation confidence and functional independence

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the State of New Hampshire
• Minimum of one (1) year of occupational therapy experience preferred
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred but not required
• Current CPR certification
• Strong communication collaboration and organizational skills
• Compassionate student-focused approach and strong clinical judgment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary school team

Founded in 1966 Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a trusted provider of healthcare staffing and therapy services nationwide. Through more than 300 independently owned and operated offices we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals with flexible opportunities meaningful work and a culture that values compassion teamwork and excellence.

At Interim HealthCare we believe occupational therapists play a vital role in helping students develop the skills confidence and independence they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability genetic information pregnancy veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected under federal state or local laws.