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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Tarboro, 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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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an exciting opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist seeking a dynamic role during the 2026/2027 academic year! Work full-time in a supportive school environment, serving students across three closely situated campuses. You'll play an essential part in helping children reach their full potential, making a real impact every day.
What You'll Contribute:
Current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility) in North Carolina Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred Strong evaluation, documentation, and communication skills Comfort traveling between multiple school sites less than four miles apart Ability to collaborate as part of a team, including participation in play-based assessments for preschoolers
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver both direct and consultative OT services to approximately 35 students (10 consultative, 25 direct service) across three schools Conduct comprehensive evaluations and create individualized treatment plans Collaborate one day per week with the TPBA team to assess preschool-aged children using play-based methodologies Monitor and document student progress, adapting interventions to support development and educational goals Communicate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure integrated support for each student's needs Travel efficiently between two campuses situated together and a third school located just a short drive away This contract role offers a chance to hone your expertise in pediatric occupational therapy within a friendly, community-oriented team. You'll enjoy the reward of watching students develop new skills in a setting where your work is truly valued. Ready to make a lasting difference in students' lives? Apply today and take the next step in your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled