School Occupational Therapist - Emporia, Virginia

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide essential support within a K-12 school setting in Emporia, VA. This full-time, contract position spans the 2025–2026 school year and offers a rewarding chance to impact the lives of students through direct services and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students across K–12 grades
• Conduct evaluations and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
• Collaborate effectively with educators, staff, and families to support student goals
• Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to school district policies

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Virginia Occupational Therapy license or ability to obtain prior to start date
• Experience in school-based OT preferred but not required
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Adaptability to support varied student needs

Location: Emporia, VA (K-12 school district)

Benefits and Perks:

• Monday through Friday schedule aligning with school hours
• Contract duration covering the full 2025–2026 school year with possibility to renew
• Opportunity for both local candidates and travel therapists
• Travel therapists may receive weekly tax-free stipends for housing and meals (if eligible)
• Travel reimbursements and licensing assistance
• Access to nationwide placement opportunities through a reputable staffing agency

This role is ideal for therapists passionate about making a positive difference in student development through occupational therapy. Qualified candidates are encouraged to pursue this rewarding position.

Interested applicants should reach out to begin the conversation about this opportunity.