Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an exciting opportunity as an Occupational Therapist on a short-term contract supporting students in a school setting near Hanover, IN. This 6-week assignment, starting mid-October, is designed to provide coverage for a leave and offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while advancing your experience in educational therapy environments.
Desired Qualifications:
Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of Indiana Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations Familiarity with IEP processes, progress monitoring, and reporting Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators, parents, and staff Strong organizational abilities to manage caseloads and documentation Flexibility and adaptability to quickly integrate into a new educational environment
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students with a range of needs in accordance with their IEPs Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine individual therapy requirements Develop and implement targeted therapy interventions, modifications, and strategies to promote student success Collaborate closely with teachers and support teams to optimize classroom participation and address barriers to learning Maintain accurate records and provide timely progress updates for student documentation Communicate regularly with families and caregivers to support skill carryover at home This contract-based role is a wonderful chance to build connections with students and educational staff while furthering your expertise in school-based OT practice. You'll experience a rewarding, purposeful work environment where your contributions truly matter. Experience a supportive workplace and make a tangible impact—apply today to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled