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AnthroMed Education (School Services)

School Occupational Therapist (K-6)

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,616 / year median in Indiana

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist | K-6 |

Full-Time Location:
Indianapolis, IN Schedule:

Full-Time |

Onsite Grade Levels:

K-6th

Grade School Year:

ASAP

•June 3, 2027

Hours:

7:00 AM

•4:00

PM Salary:

$57,500

•80,000 (based on experience) | Paid Weekly About the

Role:

AnthroMed Education is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students in a K-6 school-based setting in Indianapolis for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time opportunity for an OT who enjoys working in an elementary school environment and collaborating with educators and other related service providers to help students access and participate successfully in their educational programs. The school serves a general K-6 student population without specialized life skills or special program classrooms, providing an opportunity to work with a broad range of students and functional needs. Caseload Details Support students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. Approximately 70 students on the caseload. No specialized life skills or special program classrooms. Provide school-based occupational therapy services based on individual student needs and IEP requirements. Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, families, and related service providers. Responsibilities Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments to identify students' functional needs. Develop and implement individualized OT goals and treatment plans. Provide direct occupational therapy services aligned with students' IEPs. Address areas such as fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, handwriting, sensory processing, coordination, and functional classroom participation. Consult with teachers and school staff to develop strategies that support student independence and access to the classroom. Adapt materials, equipment, and classroom environments as needed. Monitor student progress and adjust interventions based on student needs and data. Participate in IEP meetings, case conferences, and multidisciplinary team meetings. Maintain accurate treatment notes, progress reports, evaluations, and other required documentation. Collaborate with families and educational team members to promote carryover of skills across settings. Qualifications Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Valid Indiana Occupational Therapy License or eligibility to obtain. School-based experience preferred but not required. Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively with elementary-aged students. Comfortable collaborating with teachers, special education staff, families, and related service providers. Passion for helping students develop the functional skills they need to participate successfully in school. New graduate OTs are encouraged to apply! Benefits Team members working 30+ hours per week are eligible for full-time benefits, including: Medical PPO with $0 employee payroll deduction Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Transit) 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% starting Day 1 100% employer-paid Short-Term Disability 100% employer-paid Basic Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Optional supplemental Life, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage Paid weekly Annual materials stipend Licensure reimbursement Free school-based CEUs and professional development opportunities Personalized 1:1 clinical support from an experienced Clinical Director Bi-weekly therapy team meetings for collaboration, networking, and support Access to therapy resources and materials throughout the school year Equal Employment Opportunity AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AnthroMed LLC does not discriminate against any person based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.

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  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs