School Occupational Therapist Support Student Success in Jersey City
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Full Time
Jersey City Public Schools is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to help students develop essential motor and daily living skills in an academic environment. If you are passionate about supporting childrens growth and independence, this school-based role is an excellent fit.
Position Overview:
As an OT, you will evaluate student abilities, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapy that helps students participate successfully in classroom activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations
Develop individualized treatment plans based on IEP goals
Address fine motor coordination, sensory integration, and adaptive functioning
Collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to planning and progress reviews
Maintain thorough documentation to comply with district and state requirements
Required Qualifications:
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy License
NJ DOE Educational Services Certificate with OT endorsement
School-based experience preferred
Effective communication and organizational skills
Job Details:
Type: Full-time, onsite
Schedule: MondayFriday during school hours
Caseload: K12 (assignments vary based on district needs)
Benefits:
Weekly direct deposit
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) retirement plan
Professional support from Sunbelt and school administration
Contract renewal opportunities
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Jason Ou
Account Executive School-Based Services
Sunbelt Staffing