Occupational Therapist School Setting in Chesterfield, VA

Make an immediate impact supporting students by utilizing your occupational therapy expertise in a dynamic school environment near Chesterfield, VA. This contract-to-hire opportunity begins in June and focuses on providing critical in-person services, primarily on a PRN basis. Ideal candidates will play a vital role in supporting Extended School Year (ESY) and compensatory service needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state
• School-based OT experience preferred
• Familiarity with ESY and compensatory programming a plus
• Ability to deliver in-person therapy to students with diverse needs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Adaptable and eager to assist wherever needed

Primary Responsibilities:

• Offer occupational therapy services to students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure successful student participation
• Assess student needs and deliver evidence-based interventions
• Provide assistance during Extended School Year programming and for compensatory services as determined by student requirements
• Deliver flexible support; take on PRN assignments as assigned, ensuring no lapse in student care
• Carefully document interventions, progress, and outcomes compliant with school/district policies

What You’ll Appreciate:

• Opportunity to support meaningful student progress during summer and throughout the year
• Flexible, as-needed schedule designed to suit both personal and professional priorities
• Support from a dedicated team familiar with school-based therapy practices
• Possibility of contract-to-hire arrangement, offering longer-term career growth

If you are passionate about making a difference for students and thrive in a flexible, service-oriented role, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today and help shape successful outcomes in education!