Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Empower students to achieve their greatest potential by providing Occupational Therapy services in a vibrant school setting near Newport News, VA. As a contract occupational therapist, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting students' growth, independence, and participation throughout the academic year. Be part of a collaborative and innovative education team working to make a difference—starting as soon as possible! What you'll bring: Valid and active Occupational Therapist license in Virginia Previous experience in schools or with pediatric populations Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop individualized treatment plans Adaptability in dynamic, evolving school environments Commitment to student-centered, strengths-based interventions Key responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services to a diverse student caseload across various school buildings Assess students' functional abilities and provide recommendations for classroom adaptations or equipment Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) Conduct screenings and evaluations to identify students' therapy needs Document progress, maintain therapy records, and communicate updates to stakeholders Support students in improving academic access, fine motor skills, self-care, and overall participation in school activities Enjoy the benefits of a contract assignment that offers flexibility and valuable experience within a supportive educational team. Immerse yourself in meaningful work with inspiring colleagues and bright young learners. Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Submit your application today and help students build skills that will last a lifetime! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled