This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Occupational Therapist eager to make a meaningful difference in a school-based setting. Within this rewarding role, you’ll support elementary-aged students (EC-5th grade) and help them thrive by utilizing your expertise in pediatric occupational therapy. Both full-time (40 hours per week) and part-time positions (0.5 FTE or higher) offer flexibility to fit your needs. The workday runs from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, with some after-hours meetings scheduled during certain weeks for ongoing collaboration and development.
In this contract position, your primary responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to elementary students in person, addressing a variety of individualized needs
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective intervention plans
- Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families, providing consultation and education as needed
- Track progress and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school guidelines
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of IEPs
- Adapt interventions to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist license (OT)
- Background in working with pediatric or school-aged populations highly preferred
- Experience in school, healthcare, or home health OT settings an asset
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
- Ability to thrive independently and adapt quickly to changing student needs
- Commitment to providing hands-on, in-person support (remote services are not available for this role)
This position offers the chance to have a direct impact on students’ daily experiences, while working in a collegial and positive school environment. Imagine the difference you can make each day by helping children develop essential skills for learning and growth.
Ready to make a significant impact in a supportive educational community? Apply today to take the next step in your career!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement