Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity serving students as a school-based Occupational Therapist on a contract basis. This is a fantastic chance to make a difference by supporting learners in their school environment, helping them build essential skills for success in the classroom and beyond. The caseload size will be determined based on need, and the position is considered "soft," offering flexibility and a collaborative approach with the school team.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Possession of a current Occupational Therapy license in the state Previous experience working with school-aged children is preferred Comfortable collaborating with educators, families, and support staff Creative in adapting activities to meet diverse learning and physical needs Strong communication skills for effective documentation and parent meetings Organized and flexible to adapt to changing caseloads or schedules

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess students to determine strengths, needs, and eligibility for OT services Provide tailored therapy and develop strategies to improve fine motor, sensory integration, and functional skills in the school setting Collaborate closely with IEP teams to design and implement interventions Maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and communicate updates with parents and staff Participate in IEP meetings, contribute valuable insights, and help set achievable goals Work proactively with teachers to support classroom integration and promote student independence

Perks of This Opportunity:

Contract role with the ability to focus on students' individual growth Supportive school environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration Enjoy the satisfaction of empowering students to thrive in a school community Seize the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying professional fulfillment. If you're a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to inspire and empower young learners, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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