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Birch Agency

2026-27 School Year Occupational Therapist

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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

Job Position:
2026-27
School Year Occupational Therapist Location:
Muncie, IN 47306
Pay Rate:
W2, hourly;starting at $45/hour (based on experience)
Description:
Looking for a role where your expertise helps students build independence and succeed in school? We re seeking a Part-Time, In-person Occupational Therapist (OT) for the upcoming school year. This role is based in Muncie primarily serving elementary students, with a smaller population of middle and high school learners and offers a consistent schedule of half days 2 days/week, supporting a manageable caseload of approximately 25 30 students. You ll work in a collaborative, student centered environment with access to a dedicated sensory room, supporting students motor, sensory, and functional needs to help them fully access their learning environment.
Why this role stands out:
Supportive, team oriented school environment Access to a fully equipped sensory room for OT services Consistent schedule with a manageable caseload High impact work helping students build independence and succeed academically What you ll need: Master s degree in Occupational Therapy Active Indiana OT license (or eligibility to obtain) Experience in a school setting (preferred) Ability to complete evaluations as needed Strong understanding of IEP processes and goal development Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills Key responsibilities: Provide direct occupational therapy services in alignment with IEP goals Conduct student evaluations and re evaluations as needed Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Utilize sensory room resources to support student needs Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers Maintain accurate documentation and progress reporting
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on experience Supportive work environment with collaborative staff If you re passionate about helping students develop the skills they need to thrive in and out of the classroom, we d love to hear from you! #cat3