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Local Contract Occupational Therapist
Bridgeport, CT
Cross Country Education
5x8 hrs

$46-58/hour
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration41 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$46-58/hour

Description

Make a difference where it matters most—in the lives of students. Join Cross Country Education as an Occupational Therapist in Bridgeport, CT, and help K–12 students build the skills, confidence, and independence they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.
Position Overview
Provide occupational therapy services to K–12 students across one or two assigned school campuses.
Conduct evaluations, develop individualized therapy plans, and monitor student progress.
Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals and recommend appropriate interventions.
Maintain accurate documentation while ensuring services meet professional and school-based standards.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (MOT) or equivalent accredited OT program
Valid Connecticut Occupational Therapist (OT) License
Experience providing occupational therapy services in a K–12 school setting preferred
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $46.10 - $58.40 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an Occupational Therapist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time schedule with 35 hours per week and paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7fb5zz. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist – K-12

Employer

Cross Country Education

About

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.

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About Bridgeport, CT

As a travel nurse in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
Transportation
  • Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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