School Occupational Therapist - Cameron, North Carolina

Make a positive impact by supporting students’ growth as a part-time Occupational Therapist with a contract opportunity near Cameron, NC, just 45 minutes southwest of Raleigh in the Sanford area. As an OT in a school-based setting, you’ll play a crucial role in helping children reach their full potential by providing essential therapy services tailored to their educational goals. Your knowledge and compassion will empower students to succeed in academic and daily activities.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in North Carolina
• Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred
• Ability to assess and implement OT interventions for diverse student needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and other service providers
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to address students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services during the school day as specified in students’ IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate strategies within the classroom setting
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions to ensure optimal outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings to support student success

If you value work-life balance, the part-time schedule offers flexibility—ideal for those seeking to focus on student care while having ample time for other commitments.

Experience the rewards of making a difference in students’ lives while enjoying the welcoming community near Sanford, NC. Take the next step in your OT career and apply now to support young learners as they achieve greater independence and confidence!