School Occupational Therapist | Lockport, New York

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Lockport
Posted on: March 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist in a school setting, located in Lockport, NY. This position offers the chance to work with students requiring therapeutic support to enhance their educational and developmental progress. Qualified candidates will have experience in occupational therapy within educational environments, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to create and implement individualized therapy plans. Expertise in working collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals is essential. Key qualifications include: - Valid Occupational Therapist licensure - Experience in schools or pediatric settings - Ability to assess and address students functional needs - Strong interpersonal and organizational skills - Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary team meetings Responsibilities include: - Providing direct occupational therapy services to students - Conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans - Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other service providers - Monitoring student progress and adjusting interventions as needed - Documenting all services in accordance with state and federal guidelines This role is available as a contract position with both full-time and part-time opportunities. Candidates interested and available for part-time work are encouraged to apply. Benefits offered include: - Highly competitive compensation - Weekly pay - Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life - Matching 401(k) plan - Flexible spending account options If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding school-based contract role in Lockport, NY, consider applying to contribute your expertise and support student success. Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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.

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