Enhance your career in school-based occupational therapy with a rewarding opportunity supporting students across four school sites near Sylacauga, AL. This contract assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while working alongside dedicated educators and support staff. You'll manage an itinerant caseload of 50 students from January 5, 2027, through May 27, 2027, ensuring each receives the specialized services needed to thrive in their educational journey.
Key Qualifications:
Active Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in Alabama Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy settings strongly preferred Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Excellent organizational and time-management skills, particularly for itinerant service delivery Valid drivers license and willingness to travel between school sites Strong communication skills to interact with students, families, and school staff
Key Responsibilities:
Provide onsite OT assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for K-12 students Deliver therapy sessions in both individual and small group settings, adapting approaches for diverse student needs Maintain accurate documentation on student progress and communicate updates to staff and families Consult with teachers, support staff, and administrators to integrate OT strategies within classroom routines Travel to and work within four different schools during the contract period Adhere to best practices and compliance standards for school-based therapy services This role is ideal for a skilled occupational therapist seeking a dynamic and impactful environment. If youre enthusiastic about contributing to students functional and academic growth within a supportive school community, dont hesitate to take the next step. Apply now and submit your resume to be considered for this itinerant opportunity!