Make an immediate impact on students’ lives by providing vital occupational therapy services in a supportive educational setting. This contract position focuses on K-10th grades and offers the opportunity to work one day per week on-site, supporting a small and manageable student caseload. The assignment is centered on evaluations and direct therapy, including working with a few autistic children, all of whom require your expertise in articulation fluency.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current Texas State License in Occupational Therapy (required)
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (required)
- Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
- Familiarity with teletherapy is beneficial, although this position is currently on-site
- Comfort and compassion working with neurodiverse students, including those on the autism spectrum
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with team members and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for students K-10
- Deliver direct therapy tailored to individual needs, with a primary focus on articulation and fluency
- Maintain detailed, timely documentation on sessions and progress
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student success
- Adapt strategies to support students’ educational access and participation
- Provide input during IEP meetings as needed
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive hourly compensation between $42 and $47, reflecting your valuable expertise
- Consistent, predictable one-day-per-week schedule, ideal for supplemental income or work-life balance
- Opportunity to work closely with a small group of diverse learners and make a tangible difference
Ready to bring your skills and passion for pediatric occupational therapy into a dynamic educational environment? Submit your application today and help students achieve their fullest potential!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement