Occupational Therapist School Setting - Columbus, OH

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity serving students across elementary and high school settings near Columbus, OH. This dynamic full-time position offers the chance to make a lasting impact, supporting learners at two distinct educational levels. The role is perfect for professionals passionate about fostering students’ growth and independence through evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current licensure in Occupational Therapy (OT)
• Solid background in educational or pediatric OT practice
• Previous experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
• Exceptional communication skills to partner with educators, administrators, students, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions for varying age groups and developmental stages
• Creative problem-solving and organizational abilities
• Commitment to maintaining accurate documentation and compliance with all regulations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide therapy services tailored to students’ individual education plans, spanning both elementary and high school populations
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and progress monitoring for students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and adjust therapy strategies
• Support classroom modifications, provide staff consultation, and participate in IEP/504 meetings
• Facilitate family and staff education on ways to promote student participation and skill-building
• Maintain thorough, timely records and contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment

Enjoy the flexibility and professional growth that comes with a school-based contract role. You’ll gain valuable experience working with a wide age range, supported by dedicated educational teams. Step into a position where your expertise shapes brighter futures.

If you’re ready to make a significant difference while further developing your occupational therapy skills, apply today to explore this exciting educational setting!