Occupational Therapist; OT; Preschool - Extended Services; ESY Summer

Occupational Therapist (OT) (Preschool) - Extended School Year Services (ESY) [Summer 2026]

Malden Public Schools Early Learning Center - Malden, Massachusetts

Job Details

• Job : 5560992
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Mar 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Position Type: Part-Time
• Salary: $40 per hour

2026 ESY

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Preschool

(1 Position)

• Valid Occupational Therapy License.
• Successful experience as an occupational therapist.
• Experience with students who have diverse sensory needs.
• Ability to relate/communicate effectively with teachers, students, parents, and administrators.
• Related Service Providers must commit to being present for each day of the program. See dates below for more info.

• Experience working in the Malden Public Schools.
• ESL Licensed or SEI Endorsement.
• Occupational Therapy License

• Participate in two staff development meetings.
• Collaborate with the Program Managers and Program Coordinator to provide direct OT (including sensory consult and/or fine motor) services to students on IEP’s.
• Complete planning logs for each session and maintain student attendance records.
• Keep folders/portfolios with student work.
• Perform other related activities as required by the program coordinator.
• Write end of summer progress reports for each student serviced.

• Program Administration and Implementation 83 hours total to include the following:
• Professional In-service Days (Date TBD 3 hours).
• 20 days, Monday-Thursday, from July 6– August 6 (8:00 a.m.
  
  - 12:00 p.m.).

$40 an hour, $3,320 total (20 days/4 hrs + 1 inservice at 3 hours)

Special Education

Apply formally on School Spring. Questions should be directed to the Special Education Department, at Malden Public Schools, sscalese , jrizzo , tmcdonald.

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* Please note:

All positions are contingent upon student enrollment for summer programming.**

The Malden Public Schools is committed to cultivating an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse and inclusive environment where different backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated. We believe the differences within our environment will positively impact student outcomes and benefit our employees and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Lisa Keene , Program Coordinator
• District Wide - Office of Student Services
• Email: lkeene