Occupational Therapist School Setting in Buhl, ID

Step into a pivotal role supporting student growth and achievement as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting near Buhl, ID. This contract opportunity covers the entire academic year from mid-August 2026 to late May 2027, with assignments spanning several local schools, all conveniently situated within close proximity. As part of a collaborative therapy team, you’ll work closely with another OT to manage a caseload of approximately 35 students, making a significant impact on young lives across the district.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program; current OT licensure required
• Previous experience in a school setting is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs for students with diverse needs
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and work efficiently in a dynamic, multi-school environment
• Must be willing to be onsite; relocation to the area is necessary for travel professionals

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students to identify needs and create individualized intervention plans
• Provide direct OT services to students in accordance with their IEP goals
• Collaborate with teaching staff, administration, and families to incorporate occupational therapy strategies across educational environments
• Maintain accurate documentation, including progress notes, reports, and compliance records
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal setting and progress monitoring
• Travel between assigned schools within the district, ensuring accessibility for all students on the caseload

This is a fantastic chance to make a lasting difference within a supportive and resourceful school environment. If you thrive on teamwork, are passionate about pediatric OT, and are ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today and be at the forefront of student success for the coming school year.