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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Charlotte, NC

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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.

$91,090 / year median in North Carolina

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Bring your expertise as a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students' development in a collaborative, school-based environment near Charlotte, NC. This contract assignment covers a maternity leave and offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference across multiple school sites. Youll be providing vital occupational therapy services in an itinerant role, reaching a diverse caseload of learners.
Qualifications & Experience:
Current, active Occupational Therapy license in North Carolina (please provide evidence of licensure) Experience delivering OT services within school settings Familiarity with ECATS (Exceptional Children Accountability Tracking System) is required Strong communication, documentation, and organizational abilities Comfortable adapting to an itinerant role (multiple school sites) Previous school-based OT or pediatric experience preferred
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Employ a variety of therapeutic techniques to enhance students functional skills in school environments Maintain thorough records and documentation in compliance with both school and state guidelines, utilizing ECATS Collaborate closely with teachers, other service providers, and families to maximize student outcomes Adapt service delivery and schedules as needed across assigned school locations Participate in team meetings, assessments, and IEP planning
Position Details & Perks:
Full-time, contract role (37.5 hours per week) through January 2027 (tentatively) Work across multiple schools within the district as needed Engage students and contribute directly to their educational access and success Participate in a supportive, interdisciplinary school team Conduct interviews virtually for added convenience Step into a rewarding school-based OT role where your expertise will impact students daily lives and long-term development. If youre motivated to help students thrive and ready for a dynamic assignment, apply now to take your next step!

Benefits

  • Parental Leave