Occupational Therapist
Jump Ahead Pediatrics·Dunellen, New Jersey
Jump Ahead Pediatrics·Dunellen, New Jersey
The role involves providing direct occupational therapy services and assessments for preschool-aged students. Responsibilities include developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and collaborating with parents and educators.
Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Dunellen, New Jersey for a part-time or full-time (leave coverage, September - March) school-based role!
Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey!
Opportunities are available State-wide and Nation-wide!
Growth within the company is available and encouraged!
Setting: School-Based Services (Pediatric) Excellent Compensation Exclusive school placement (no travel required) Hours: 8:15am-2:30pm (flexible) M-F, September - March Pay: $60-$65 Compensation for the full school day, including prep time, note time, and lunch.
Primarily preschool-aged students Approximately 5 students with 30-minute therapy sessions, plus additional preschool students No evaluations required – direct therapy services only Preschool experience is highly preferred Existing full-time OT and full-time COTA on staff
Providing comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments for students referred for services Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students. Provide direct occupational therapy services to students utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic activities Monitoring progress and adjusting therapy plans as needed. Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals. Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with regulations.
Requirements: Occupational Therapist License NJ School Certification
Competitive compensation and pay rates Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Guaranteed hours for assignments Unlimited CEU's Clinical Mentoring Program No-fee direct deposit program Paid Time Off Statewide career opportunities Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus About Us: At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all.
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Market context
New Jersey schools and pediatric settings continue to seek occupational therapists, especially for preschool and early intervention support. These roles are competitive because employers often want a valid OT license, New Jersey school certification, and experience with young children; the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster. Before applying, confirm your certification status and highlight any preschool experience in your resume.