Certified Elementary School Occupational Therapist | Albemarle, North Carolina

Step into an engaging opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. In this contract position, you will make a meaningful impact by helping learners build skills essential for academic and daily life success. Collaborate with dedicated education professionals and directly contribute to each student’s growth and well-being in a dynamic school environment.

Ideal candidates are licensed Occupational Therapists with school-based experience, able to adapt their skills to a diverse caseload and a variety of age groups. Your expertise will help bridge challenges and empower students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license (required)
• Certification as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience in school settings preferred
• Comfortable working with elementary, middle, and high school students
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Collaborative mindset to work alongside teachers, specialists, and families
• Ability to assess student needs and develop effective intervention plans

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations to determine students’ occupational therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in accordance with IEP goals
• Document progress, maintain thorough records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic student development
• Educate staff and families about OT strategies and accommodations
• Adapt therapeutic techniques to suit varied learning environments

As part of this full-time contract position, you will enjoy the opportunity to make a difference each day while working within a supportive school community.

If you’re excited to use your OT expertise to empower students and enjoy partnering with educators dedicated to student success, apply today to start your next rewarding chapter!