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School Occupational Therapist 26/27 Ohio
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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.
$86,879 / year median in Ohio
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract School Occupational Therapist - 2026/2027 A school district near Columbus, OH, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This school-based contract opportunity offers the chance to work with a K-12 caseload.
Qualifications:
Active Occupational Therapy license in Ohio or eligibility to apply Ohio Department of Education Certification Experience working in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred, but not required Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families Ability to efficiently conduct evaluations, develop plans of care, and document services
Key Responsibilities:
Provide OT services to PreK-12 students in accordance with IEPs and district guidelines Perform evaluations and participate in eligibility meetings Maintain accurate and timely documentation Benefits Weekly W-2 pay Competitive pay for both direct and indirect service hours Health insurance options CEU reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Guaranteed weekly hours If you're an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding
school-based position, I'd love to connect with you. Apply
today to be considered for this 2026-2027 school year opportunity and help
students develop the communication skills they need to succeed. If this location isn't exactly what you're looking for, I'd still
love to connect! I partner with school districts nationwide and offer a variety
of onsite, hybrid, and virtual school-based SLP opportunities across the
country. Whether you're searching for a position closer to home or exploring
opportunities in a new location, I'd be happy to help you find the right fit
for your career goals. Haley Varnum Senior Account Executive 678-710-7663 | Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled