School Occupational Therapist - Olathe, Kansas

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Elevate students' access to learning and growth with an opportunity supporting elementary campuses as a contract Occupational Therapist in the Kansas City, KS area. This assignment spans the 2026-2027 school year, with your expertise reaching five elementary campuses. As details of the student caseload are finalized by the district, you'll be at the forefront of school-based occupational therapy, making a direct impact on children's development and independence.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current OT licensure in Kansas, or eligibility for state licensure
• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Previous pediatric or school-based occupational therapy experience is highly valued
• Ability to collaborate with educational teams, teachers, and families
• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide screenings, assessments, and direct therapy to students across multiple elementary campuses
• Develop and update individualized intervention plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into the classroom
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes as required by school and district policy
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to goal development, and progress reporting
• Travel between assigned school campuses within the district as required This position offers the unique chance to broaden your experience across a variety of school settings.

You'll be welcomed into a collaborative educational community, empowered to apply your skills in dynamic ways, and supported as you shape students' academic and functional success. Make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in a school-based environment. Take the next step in your career by submitting your resume today and play a vital role in elementary education throughout the 2026-2027 academic year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled