Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Empower students to reach their greatest potential as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a school-based contract opportunity. This engaging, student-focused role is perfect for a passionate OT ready to make a difference in educational settings near Shawnee, KS. If you thrive in collaborative environments and are eager for a meaningful contract opportunity with weekly pay and excellent benefits, this position could be your next rewarding step.
Qualifications:
Current and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license Experience or strong interest working in school environments with children and adolescents Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, parents, and school staff Organizational skills for managing caseloads, documentation, and individualized therapy plans Adaptable and responsive approach to accommodate student needs in dynamic classroom settings
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate students to identify strengths and challenges related to fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills Develop and implement individualized intervention strategies in accordance with IEP goals Provide direct therapy sessions, monitor progress, and document outcomes Work closely with educators and family members to support student success in accessing the curriculum Attend school-based meetings and contribute expertise to student support teams Maintain thorough and timely records as required by district and professional guidelines Enjoy these benefits while making an impact: Interview and get started quickly—positions begin as soon as possible Dependable weekly paycheck for consistent compensation W-2 employment status for peace of mind and financial benefits Comprehensive healthcare benefits package 401K plan for secure future savings Take the next step in your occupational therapy career helping students discover their abilities and confidence. and start making a difference in a vibrant school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled