About this role
Occupational Therapy Student Intern – Level II Fieldwork
Ivy Street School | Fall Semester (September–December)
Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | 14 Weeks | Unpaid Fieldwork Placement
Are you an Occupational Therapy graduate student looking for a meaningful Level II Fieldwork experience where you can build your clinical skills while making a difference in the lives of young people?
Ivy Street School is seeking a forward-thinking, collaborative Occupational Therapy Student Intern to join our multidisciplinary team for the Fall semester.
Ivy Street is a small, year-round private residential special education school serving neurodiverse adolescents ages 13–22 . Our student-first approach focuses on helping young people develop the skills, confidence, and independence they need as they transition into adulthood.
What You'll Do
As an OT Student Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience while working under the supervision of experienced Occupational Therapists. You'll have opportunities to:
- Observe and participate in individual and group OT sessions, screenings, evaluations, and meetings
- Complete screenings and evaluations with support
- Provide supervised OT services to a caseload of approximately 4–10 students
- Lead push-in programming and after-school groups
- Participate in IEP development, progress notes, documentation, and billing
- Attend interdisciplinary meetings and classroom collaborations
- Receive ongoing supervision from Occupational Therapists and the Director of Related Services
- Collaborate with and learn from other professionals, including Speech-Language Pathologists and Physical Therapists
- Build meaningful relationships with students while developing strong professional and clinical skills
Who We're Looking For
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and be currently enrolled in a Master's or Doctorate program in Occupational Therapy .
Experience with transition-aged youth, diverse mental health needs, or school/residential settings is preferred.
Why Ivy Street?
This isn't just an opportunity to observe—you'll have the chance to develop practical OT skills within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment while supporting students as they prepare for adulthood and greater independence.
If you're looking for a Level II Fieldwork placement where you can learn, contribute, and gain meaningful hands-on experience, we'd love to hear from you.