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Occupational Therapist - Part-Time (.40 FTE)
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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
Job Description
Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description JobID:
8389Position Type:
Special Education Teaching/Occupational Therapist Date Posted:
8/21/2026Location:
District Wide Position:
Occupational Therapist (.40 FTE)Work Schedule:
Part-time, 186 duty daysStart Date:
August 31, 2026Pay:
Steps and lanes are in accordance with the teacher labor agreementBenefits:
Medical, dental, life insurance and other benefits as outlined in teacher summary of benefitsRequired Qualifications:
Licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health in Occupational Therapy Ability to work collaboratively and positively with a multi-disciplinary team Ability to employ high expectations for students using a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media Knowledge and experience with due process procedures Excellent communication skillsResponsibilities:
Develop and implement intervention strategies for children with significant delays in motor development Assist with developing student Individualized Education Plan (IEP); assists case manager in establishing students' goals and objectives; completes appropriate components of a student's IEP Maintain documentation related to third party billing Complete re-evaluations including writing evaluation reports Maintain and complete progress notes, consultation notes, and/or letters Develop and demonstrate culturally responsive practices that lead to equitable outcomes for all students, particularly those groups of students that are over-represented in special education Demonstrate proactive response to support students with emotional regulation difficulties Provide instruction in strategies to support students in developing social emotional skills for success Demonstrate current knowledge of instructional best practices and methodology for school based Occupational Therapy (OT) Collaborate with others to plan, teach and support students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment Advocate for students with disabilities to ensure high levels of achievement Promote and develop strong communication and collaboration with staff, parents and other professionals Other related duties as assigned.Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance