Now Hiring: School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – Connecticut
Empower Students. Support Growth. Create Lasting Change.
Blazer Jobs is seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists to serve K–12 students in public schools throughout Connecticut for the 2025–2026 school year. This is your opportunity to support student independence by helping them develop the motor, sensory, and functional skills they need to succeed in school and life.
Whether you're a seasoned school-based OT or making the shift from a clinical or hospital setting, we’re here to help you transition smoothly and thrive in your role.
Why Work with Blazer Jobs in Connecticut?
We partner with districts all over the state—from the Hartford area and coastal cities like New Haven and Stamford to suburban and rural towns. Whether you're looking for an urban setting or a quieter community, we’ll help you find the right match.
Our team is committed to providing you with individualized support, professional development, and opportunities for contract renewal.
Qualifications:
Active Connecticut Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility to obtain)
Previous experience working with children or in school settings preferred
Strong understanding of IEPs, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology is helpful
Must meet all Connecticut and local school district employment requirements
Position Details:
Location: Public schools across Connecticut (K–12 students)
Schedule: Full-time and part-time options available
Employment Type: W-2 contract for the 2025–2026 school year
Pay: Competitive hourly rate, paid weekly via direct deposit
Contract Renewal: High potential based on performance and district needs
Benefits for Full-Time (30+ hours/week):
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
CEU reimbursement and career development resources
Ongoing support from your personal Blazer Jobs recruiter
Your Role as a School OT:
You’ll assess student needs, develop personalized therapy plans, and collaborate closely with teachers and families to promote each student’s success in both academic and daily activities.
Ready to Make a Difference in Connecticut Schools?
Let’s talk about how you can make a meaningful impact.
Schedule a phone call with me here:
https://calendly.com/jada-johnson-blazerjobs/30min
Or reach out directly:
Jada Johnson
Director of Educational Resources
[email protected]
Call/Text: 904-604-5119
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