Occupational Therapist (OT) Career Links - 3.1 Eugene, OR Job Details Full-time $45 - $65 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based 2026-2027 School Year | Full-Time | $45.00-$65.00 per hour (DOE) Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available to Qualified Candidates Career Links is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a school-based team supporting students across educational settings. This role provides occupational therapy services that enable students to access their educational environment, participate in school activities, and achieve greater independence in academic, social, and functional tasks. The Occupational Therapist collaborates with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student needs, develop intervention plans, and implement evidence-based services that support student success within the least restrictive environment. Essential Responsibilities Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments for students referred through special education, early intervention, Section 504, or other educational support programs. Identify barriers and supports impacting student participation and access to educational activities. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized occupational therapy intervention plans. Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), and Section 504 Plans. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to support student achievement and functional participation. Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive technology, environmental modifications, and accommodations as appropriate. Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services in classrooms, therapy spaces, and other educational environments. Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, service logs, and evaluation reports in accordance with district, state, and federal requirements. Monitor student progress and adjust interventions based on educational needs and outcomes. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, professional development activities, and district initiatives. Ensure compliance with IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, and applicable Oregon regulations governing school-based occupational therapy services. Qualifications Required Master's Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program. Current Oregon Occupational Therapist License issued by the Oregon Occupational Therapy Licensing Board (OTLB) or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start date. Successful completion of the NBCOT examination or eligibility for Oregon licensure through endorsement. Preferred Previous experience providing occupational therapy services in a school setting. Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, orthopedic impairments, and other disabilities. Familiarity with assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and educational accommodations. Experience participating in IEP development and educational evaluations. Physical Requirements Ability to lift, position, transfer, and assist students as necessary. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and move throughout school environments for extended periods. Ability to utilize technology and electronic documentation systems. Benefits Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) opportunities Professional development support Licensure reimbursement opportunities Relocation assistance for qualified candidates Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates Why Career Links? At Career Links, we connect talented therapy professionals with meaningful opportunities that make a difference in students' lives. Join a supportive team committed to helping children access their education, develop essential life skills, and achieve their full potential.