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ESY 2026 - Therapist- OT, PT, Speech

Young World Physical Education, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, NJ, United States


Mercer County Special Services School District - Hamilton, New Jersey – ESY 2026 Therapist (OT, PT, Speech)

Job Details
Job ID:

5668300

Application Deadline:

Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026

Job Description
We have seasonal opportunities for occupational therapist, physical therapist, and speech and language specialist positions for the summer of 2026. Staff will work from July 2, 2026, with duties spanning July 6 through August 7, 2026. Valid NJ Department of Education certification and NJ licensure are required, along with experience working with students of disabilities. SEMI logging experience is required for all therapists.

Occupational Therapist

Valid New Jersey School Occupational Therapy Certificate and appropriate licenses

Knowledge of current occupational therapy practices and techniques

Ability to set up equipment, lift, transfer, and position students

Ability to work well with students, the school community, and the public with excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

SEMI logging experience required

Physical Therapist

Valid New Jersey School Physical Therapy Certificate and appropriate licenses

Knowledge of current physical therapy practices and techniques

Ability to set up equipment, lift, transfer, and position students

Ability to work well with students, the school community, and the public with excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

SEMI logging experience required

Speech and Language Specialist

Valid New Jersey Speech and Language Specialist certification

Highly developed skills in: assessment of student speech needs, preparation of written reports, communication with students and parents, developing and implementing services to promote adjustment and effective learning

Ability to maintain confidentiality

SEMI logging experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The employee must demonstrate physical strength, agility, and energy to perform essential job functions, including sitting, standing, reaching, walking, lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, finger dexterity, carrying, repetitive motions, speaking, listening, and visual acuity. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

EEO/AA/ADA Employer
Guaranteeing equal access to all categories of employment without discriminating on the basis of any of the protected categories listed at N.J.A.C. 6A:7-1.1(a).

Position Type
Full-Time

Salary
$43 to $43 Per Hour

Job Categories

Seasonal/Other Opportunities > Summer Camps/Programs

Special Education > Speech/Language Assistant

Student Services > Occupational Therapist

Student Services > Physical Therapist

Job Requirements

At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.

Contact Information

HR Manager

Administration Office

Phone: 609-631-2106

Application
Interested candidates please visit our website to apply: www.mcsssd.info

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