Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A dynamic contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist seeking to make a difference in students' lives for the remainder of this year and the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This position is geared toward supporting learners ages 3 to 18, focusing on enhancing their educational experience and helping them achieve greater independence. Candidates will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams while providing expert care and interventions both in-person and through teletherapy.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Active Occupational Therapy license, or eligibility, for practice in Virginia Experience or strong interest in working with children and adolescents (ages 3-18) Proficiency in addressing fine and gross motor skill challenges within a school environment Comfort with teletherapy platforms and digital documentation Previous school-based or pediatric OT work preferred Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills COTA applicants are not being considered at this time

Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to a diverse caseload, supporting students' academic participation and functional independence Evaluate motor skills and develop evidence-based goals and intervention plans Consult and collaborate with teachers, families, and allied professionals Maintain accurate records in compliance with program, district, and federal guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and progress updates Adjust strategies to suit in-person and virtual sessions for student needs

Benefits and Perks:

Structured weekly schedule with approximately 37.5 hours per week Opportunity to work across multiple age ranges, gaining valuable experience Supportive professional team committed to student success Gain expertise in both traditional and teletherapy service delivery Take this chance to positively influence the lives of young learners while advancing your own skills in a flexible, supportive educational environment. Apply today to contribute your expertise and passion to a school community eager for your guidance! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled