Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by supporting a vibrant special education preschool environment. This contract opportunity calls for an experienced Occupational Therapist interested in working with preschool-aged children while collaborating closely with educators, families, and other specialists. As a valued member of interdisciplinary teams, you will perform screenings and assessments, participate in evaluation meetings, and provide both consultative and direct therapy services. Your expertise will play a key role in helping students achieve developmental milestones and reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility for licensure) Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting, preferably working with preschoolers or early childhood populations Knowledge of IEP (Individualized Education Program) processes, including evaluation and documentation Strong collaborative and communication skills for working with families and multidisciplinary teams Ability to provide both assessments and ongoing therapeutic interventions Adaptability and enthusiasm for supporting a growing special education program

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct screenings and assessments for preschool students Participate as a contributing member of IEP and evaluation teams Develop and implement individualized therapy plans Deliver a mix of consultative and direct OT services Collaborate with teachers and caregivers to support student progress Maintain detailed records and progress notes as required

Position Details:

Contract opportunity supporting a special education preschool program Three days per week, from 8:15 am to 3:45 pm Preferred schedule is Tuesday through Thursday (Monday-Wednesday is also possible) Opportunity for hours to expand as program needs grow Position available until a permanent hire is made, with flexibility for extension Step into an impactful role where your skills help children achieve important developmental goals. If you're passionate about early childhood education and occupational therapy, apply today and inspire positive change in a supportive school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled