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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 Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity to make an impact in the lives of K-12 students by providing dedicated occupational therapy services in a school-based environment. Beginning August 12th, 2026, through May 27th, 2027, you'll work closely with students, teachers, and families to support academic and functional success as part of a collaborative team. With a consistent schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and a manageable weekly commitment of 37.5 hours, you're set up for both professional fulfillment and a healthy work-life balance.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or eligibility to obtain prior to start date. Experience in a school-based setting and familiarity with K-12 caseloads is preferred. Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and other support staff. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to fostering student progress in both academic and functional areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy interventions as outlined in students' IEPs. Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized plans for students. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary. Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and IEP team discussions. Provide consultation and training to staff and families as appropriate. Support inclusive practices within the school setting. Enjoy a contract position that offers the flexibility and structure you value, while making a difference for students every day. Interviews are prioritized and scheduling is flexible to ensure a smooth process for interested candidates. If you are passionate about empowering students and making a transformative impact, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled