Occupational Therapist [80455]
Company: Onward Search Education
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: November 21, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Onward Search Education is a specialized
education staffing and talent solutions company that helps
educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top
jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school
district in Plymouth County, MA to hire dedicated school-based
Occupational Therapists for the 2025–2026 school year. This role
focuses on early childhood/preschool students and requires
familiarity with the Toni Linder Play Date Assessment. As a
school-based OT, you will work closely with a team of five
professionals including an SLP, School Psychologist, Special
Education Teacher, Adjustment Counselor, and another OT. You will
observe approximately six children per week, draw conclusions based
on play, evaluate children by observation, develop plans to support
integration, and host meetings with parents to discuss progress and
recommendations. Position Details: Location: In-person, Plymouth
County, MA Schedule: Full-time or part-time School Year: Remainder
of 2025/2026, with potential to extend Responsibilities: Conduct
observations and assessments of preschool-aged children using the
Toni Linder Play Date Assessment Collaborate with the
multidisciplinary team to create individualized plans for each
child Host parent meetings to discuss observations, progress, and
strategies to support development Use play-based evaluation
techniques to draw conclusions about each child’s needs and
abilities Integrate children into classroom and social activities
effectively Document observations, progress, and recommendations
for each child Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist in
Massachusetts Experience with early childhood and preschool-aged
students Familiarity with Toni Linder Play Date Assessment Strong
communication and collaboration skills to work with a
multidisciplinary team Passion for supporting the social,
emotional, and developmental growth of children What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package Access to a wide network of
schools and districts for diverse placement options Streamlined
hiring process to get you started quickly Ongoing communication and
advocacy throughout your placement Personalized support from
dedicated recruiting professionals Opportunities for professional
growth and development Why Apply? If you’re passionate about
creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is
the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of
educators and support staff, helping students reach their full
potential. Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear
from you! Employer Details: Onward Search is an equal opportunity
employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment
with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation,
national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran
status or any other classification protected by federal, state, and
local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old
to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. In compliance with
federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity
and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the
required employment eligibility verification document form upon
hire. Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or
Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers
will be paid as W2 employees. Onward Search offers medical, dental,
and vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible
full-time temporary assignments. Onward Search is a drug-free
workplace. Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent
solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and
technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill
their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline
for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of
role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.
Keywords: Onward Search Education, Plymouth , Occupational Therapist [80455], Education / Teaching , Plymouth, Massachusetts
