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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a dynamic educational environment, helping students thrive academically and personally. This contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled OT who enjoys working within school settings and is looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment near Braxton, MS.
Skills & Qualifications:
Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy Active OT license in the governing state Previous experience in schools or pediatrics preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized interventions within educational settings
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to K-12 students Conduct thorough assessments to develop and update individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student success Document services, progress, and recommendations in compliance with school and state guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and provide expertise in accommodations, assistive technology, and classroom modifications Support professional development of staff by sharing OT strategies and best practices
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Weekly pay that is both competitive and experience-based Comprehensive health benefit coverage (medical, dental, vision) and life insurance plans 401k plan with company match for your future security Credentialing reimbursements and paid training/professional development Dedicated recruiter support from day one through completion of your assignment W2 position - simplifying your tax season Possibility of relocation or travel stipends and referral bonuses ( Eligibility requirements apply) to help shape brighter futures and enrich your career with rewarding experiences. Your skills can make a lasting difference—submit your application and discover the supportive environment and professional growth awaiting you! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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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.

$84,790 / year median in Mississippi

-7% projected decline

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