School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract If you are passionate about helping students thrive and making a meaningful impact in their educational journey, this contract opportunity could be your next rewarding move. We are seeking an adaptable and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to work with a diverse K-12 population across four school buildings for the duration of the academic year. With a start date of August 17, 2026, and extending through May 28, 2027, this role lets you immerse yourself in a close-knit school community while supporting a caseload of 40-50 students. You'll have the chance to collaborate with educators, families, and other related service providers, ensuring students receive the interventions and accommodations they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

Active Occupational Therapist license from the state board Prior experience working in school-based OT settings preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in conducting assessments, developing IEP goals, and maintaining thorough documentation Comfortable managing a K-12 caseload and traveling between multiple school sites Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate students to identify functional impairments impacting academic participation Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans within IEP teams Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families to foster student growth Utilize evidence-based strategies and adaptive equipment for improved student independence Maintain accurate, timely therapy records in compliance with school policies Provide direct and consultative OT services throughout four assigned school buildings Embrace this chance to make a difference in students' lives while enjoying a predictable schedule of 37.5 hours per week. If you are committed to empowering young learners and ready to contribute your expertise to a dynamic school environment, submit your application today and take the next step in your OT career! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.47 to $53.47. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled