Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Valparaiso, IN as a part-time OT or COTA for the full 2026-2027 school year. This position provides vital therapy services across Portage and the SELF School in Valparaiso, offering you the chance to make a real difference through individualized care. You will work a flexible two-day schedule (Monday-Friday), covering 14 hours per week, with daily hours from 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch). You'll collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support students' functional goals and help ensure their educational success.

Desired Qualifications:

Active Indiana Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license Prior experience working within school settings preferred Strong communication and record-keeping skills Ability to develop and follow individualized treatment plans Comfortable working with a diverse student population Flexibility and reliability to work independently and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct occupational therapy or COTA services to students based on IEP goals Assess student needs and document progress Collaborate with educational staff, classroom teachers, and families Support students' access to curriculum and school participation Maintain accurate therapy records and timely reporting Participate in IEP meetings as required Enjoy a highly flexible schedule that allows excellent work-life balance, engaging workdays supporting students' growth, and the fulfillment of contributing to their educational and developmental journeys. If you're passionate about helping students achieve their best and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your license and resume. Embark on a fulfilling contract assignment where your expertise will be valued and your impact truly felt. #p31