School Occupational Therapist - Culdesac, Idaho

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 academic year as an Occupational Therapist providing vital support to students with diverse needs. This full-time, in-person role begins August 26th, 2026, and continues through June 9th, 2027, offering a meaningful chance to make a direct impact in educational settings near Culdesac, ID.

You'll work with a caseload of around 50 students, primarily addressing sensory and fine motor development. The school is supportive, professional, and may have another OT on staff—creating possibilities for schedule flexibility. If you’re seeking a chance to focus on student growth while enjoying the structure of a school calendar, this could be the perfect fit.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Idaho (required)
• Strong background in school-based therapy, home health OT, teletherapy, or COTA roles
• Experience supporting students with sensory processing needs and fine motor challenges
• Comfortable collaborating with staff, parents, and interdisciplinary teams
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, focusing on sensory integration and fine motor skill development
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress
• Collaborate closely with educators and family members to support students’ IEP goals
• Maintain thorough and timely records per school and state requirements
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary meetings as needed
• Support a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Potential for flexible scheduling—option for a 4-day workweek if another OT is on staff
• Experience the fulfillment of helping students reach their fullest potential
• School-based calendar offering built-in holidays and breaks

Take your passion for occupational therapy into a vibrant school community. Apply today to join a role where your expertise truly matters and every day brings new opportunities to make a difference!