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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Elk River, Minnesota

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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.

$90,843 / year median in Minnesota

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' growth as a school-based Occupational Therapist in the vibrant Elk River, MN area. In this role, you'll play a vital part in helping children achieve their academic and developmental goals through targeted interventions, collaboration, and advocacy. Your expertise will be integral in addressing a range of physical, sensory, and functional challenges. You'll create individualized treatment plans, work closely with educators and families, and champion accessibility and participation for every student.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist license to practice in the state Previous experience providing OT services in a school environment preferred Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Ability to assess student needs and deliver specialized interventions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload efficiently
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop student-centered goals designed to foster independence and participation in the classroom Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services, both in individual and group settings Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to share strategies and recommendations Document progress, maintain records, and participate in IEP meetings Adapt activities and environments to promote equal access and success for students Stay current with the best practices in school-based OT You'll thrive in a supportive contract environment that values your expertise and offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference. If you are ready to empower students to achieve their fullest potential and advance your career in a dynamic school setting, apply today! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. 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