Occupational Therapist School Setting in Cavalier, ND

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a contract Occupational Therapist. Collaborate with educators and families in a vibrant school setting near Cavalier, ND, empowering children to overcome obstacles and succeed both inside and outside the classroom. This position allows you to apply your expertise and passion for helping children thrive in their educational journey.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active OT license in North Dakota (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working in schools or pediatric settings is highly valued
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to design and adapt interventions tailored to students’ individualized needs
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of students’ fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions aligned with IEP goals
• Support teachers and staff through training and recommendations for classroom modifications and strategies
• Track progress, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment to help students build confidence and capabilities
• Communicate regularly with families to share insights and strategies for home reinforcement

This contract opportunity is ideal for a compassionate and proactive OT eager to make a meaningful difference in a school community. You’ll enjoy a dynamic work environment, collaboration with dedicated professionals, and the chance to see your impact in the achievements and growth of students.

Ready to help students reach their fullest potential? Submit your application today and take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!