School Occupational Therapist | Brandon, Mississippi

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist interested in working in educational settings? An exciting contract opportunity is available near Brandon, MS, designed for talented OT professionals who thrive in school environments. This role focuses on creating positive outcomes for students while fostering your own professional growth.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in pediatric occupational therapy and a commitment to supporting diverse learners. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and fellow clinicians to help students reach their full potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Active OT license in Mississippi or willingness to obtain
• Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Experience or strong interest in school-based or pediatric therapy settings
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and create individualized occupational therapy plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services as outlined in IEPs
• Develop creative, evidence-based interventions tailored to students’ unique needs
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports in compliance with school and state requirements
• Consult with teachers and staff to integrate strategies within the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with families to ensure student success

Exceptional Benefits:

• Weekly pay and competitive compensation packages
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match for future planning
• Licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus robust professional development support
• Travel, housing, and tax-free stipends available to qualifying travelers
• Ongoing guidance from a dedicated recruiter and access to clinical support
• Advocacy and career development resources

Ignite your career in school-based OT by making a meaningful impact on students’ lives. Apply today to learn more about this fulfilling role and the unmatched support you’ll experience throughout your assignment.