Gross Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bunker Hill, WV

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services to students near Bunker Hill, WV. This full-time role begins in mid-August and continues through the beginning of October, offering key maternity leave coverage during the school year. You’ll collaborate with teachers and families to support students’ gross motor skills development and overall progress, making a tangible difference every day.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience working in school settings preferred
• Familiarity with OT for schools, home health, and teletherapy modalities
• Expertise in supporting students’ gross and fine motor development
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfort working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct OT services to students per individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement therapeutic strategies
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate, timely documentation of student progress
• Adapt treatment and intervention plans to serve diverse learning styles and needs
• Use teletherapy platforms as needed to ensure continuity of services
• Support and guide teachers in classroom modifications to enhance student engagement and independence

This opportunity is ideal for a committed OT or COTA searching for meaningful clinical experience and eager to positively impact students’ development during a critical maternity leave period. You’ll be supported by a dedicated team and equipped with the resources necessary to help students reach their fullest potential.

Ready to bring your skills to a vibrant school setting? Submit your application today to start making a difference this fall!