2026-27 Probationary Occupational Therapist
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Rush-Henrietta CSD is hiring a 2026-27 Probationary Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with building teams and the Committee on Special Education to evaluate students with developmental, sensory, and motor needs, provide therapy and interventions, consult on assistive technology and sensory integration, help prepare IEPs, attend CSE meetings, and coordinate with parents, physicians, related service providers, and outside agencies.
Key focus areas include Evaluate students with developmental, sensory, and motor needs, Provide a range of therapy and interventions to support students with disabilities, and Consult building teams on assistive technology, sensory integration, and neurodevelopmental approaches.
Important skills include Initiative, Communication Skills, Special Education Knowledge, and Academic Support Knowledge.
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Full job description
2026-27 Probationary Occupational Therapist JobID: 1362
- Position Type:
K-12 Teaching Positions/ Occupational Therapist
- Date Posted:
8/4/2026
- Location:
Rush-Henrietta Central School District
- Date Available:
09/01/2026
- Closing Date:
Until filled
DUTIES:
The Occupational Therapist works with the building teams and the Committee on Special Education to provide evaluations with students with developmental, sensory, and motor needs. The OT provides a range of therapy and interventions to support students with disabilities, and provides consultation to building teams around assistive technology, sensory integration, and neurodevelopmental approaches. The OT helps to prepare IEPs and attends CSE meetings, and collaborates between parents, physicians, related service providers and outside agencies.
SALARY:
Highly competitive based on experience and graduate credits, per Rush-Henrietta Central School District Teachers' Contract.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must currently hold the Civil Service title of Occupational TherapistORbe reachable for appointment from the current Civil Service Occupational Therapist list of eligibles. The successful candidate must possess a New York State License as an Occupational Therapist; also, currently registered by the New York State Education Department OR possess a limited permit to practice issued by NYSED. Experience as an occupational therapist is required, preferably in a school or pediatric setting. Initiative, communication skills and strong knowledge of special education and academic support are required.
EFFECTIVE:
September 1, 2026
Attendance at New Teacher Orientation on August 25-27 is required.
To Apply:
Complete the online application and upload a cover letter, current resume, certification[s], official transcripts, and updated reference letters using www.applitrack.com/rhcsd/onlineapp . Posting will remain active until filled.
RUSH-HENRIETTA IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING A MORE DIVERSE WORK FORCE.
Candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
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