Step into an opportunity to support students in the Albany, OR region as a contract Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. In this vital role, you'll serve K-12 students, including early intervention and ECSE populations, across the Newport and Toledo areas, with the chance to work on an itinerant basis and provide both direct and consultative services. This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours each week, with core hours from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PST.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Active Oregon OT license (or ability to obtain before start) Experience in school-based OT roles—new graduates are encouraged to apply Ability to handle a consultative caseload in the 60s, primarily driven by IEP needs Proficiency in conducting assessments, case management, IEP writing, and service delivery Strong communication skills for collaborating with educational teams and families Willingness to travel within assigned areas for in-person services Comfortable working independently and adapting to varying school environments

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a blend of direct and indirect OT services for students K-12, as well as early intervention populations Manage assigned caseload efficiently, attend all relevant IEP and team meetings, and complete necessary evaluations Develop, implement, and monitor individualized occupational therapy interventions, both in-person and consultatively Uphold professional documentation standards within the district's IEP system (with training provided) Collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to a supportive environment known for manageable workloads and robust district support

What Awaits You:

Work alongside a welcoming team serving the Linn, Benton, and Lincoln county region Engaged support staff and manageable caseload sizes Exposure to a variety of school settings and student needs, supporting professional development Comprehensive onboarding and training for district systems If you're passionate about making a difference in students' lives and eager for a dynamic, in-person OT role, apply today to become an integral part of this highly respected educational community! #p31