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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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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.

$86,401 / year median in Texas

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting student growth and learning through specialized occupational therapy services in an engaging school setting near Graford, TX. As a contract school-based occupational therapist, you'll collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to empower children and adolescents through tailored interventions.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapy license in Texas Previous experience working with school-aged children or within educational environments is highly valued Strong assessment, documentation, and intervention planning skills Ability to adapt activities and strategies for diverse student populations, including those with varied physical, sensory, or developmental needs Commitment to teamwork and effective communication with colleagues, students, and caregivers
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support each student's unique needs and goals Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in classrooms, therapy rooms, and other school settings Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing professional expertise to collaborative education planning Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school and regulatory requirements Guide teachers, aides, and families on techniques to facilitate skill development and generalization Support student participation in academic, social, and extracurricular activities by reducing barriers to access Stay current with best practices and professional development relevant to school-based OT services Contract placements offer the flexibility and enrichment of working within a vibrant school community, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in children's daily lives. You'll enjoy supportive professional networks, opportunities to expand your skillset, and the satisfaction of helping students thrive. Ready to contribute your occupational therapy expertise to schools and inspire student success? Submit your application today to take the next step in an impactful and fulfilling role! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled