Occupational Therapist School Setting in Apex, NC

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children as an Occupational Therapist working full-time in a vibrant school environment for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract-based opportunity, located near Apex, NC, offers the chance to provide essential support to K-12 students and collaborate with a dedicated educational team.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience or strong interest in working with K-12 students in a school-based setting
• Ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Familiarity with IEP processes and ability to work effectively with parents, teachers, and support staff
• Adaptability and creativity in addressing diverse student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students and deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services in line with IEP goals
• Collaborate with special education and general education staff to support student development
• Document and monitor progress, maintaining accurate records for compliance
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide guidance and resources to classroom teachers for facilitation of student success
• Support both individual and small group therapy as needed

This rewarding position offers hourly compensation ranging from $40-$50, recognizing your valuable skills and commitment to student outcomes. You'll work full-time, gaining the chance to build relationships throughout the year and see students grow and progress.

If you are ready to inspire and empower students while advancing your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step toward making a difference in a supportive educational community.