Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fort Worth, TX

Step into an impactful contract opportunity supporting students at the start of the 26/27 school year! A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed to provide coverage for a 12-week leave of absence in a diverse, student-centered educational setting. This role is ideal for a seasoned school OT professional eager to foster development and growth through collaboration with a dedicated support team.

Experience the professional fulfillment of working with a range of students, empowering them as they navigate their academic and everyday challenges. Your expertise will make a meaningful difference each day, shaping success across school environments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Texas
• Previous experience in a school-based OT role preferred
• Knowledge of IEP process and ability to document services
• Strong communication skills for family and teacher collaboration
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive, solution-focused mindset
• Organizational skills to support effective caseload management

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Delivering direct and consultative OT services to assigned students
• Conducting assessments and making recommendations for adaptations or interventions
• Participation in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Maintaining concise, accurate records aligned with district and state requirements
• Engaging with families and educators to support student carryover and progress
• Helping create accessible, inclusive learning environments

In addition to professional growth, you will benefit from working with a passionate, collaborative group deeply invested in student success. If you have a drive to support learners and enjoy variety in your daily work, this is an excellent opportunity to step in where you’re truly needed.

Ready to make a direct impact and advance your school-based OT career? Submit your application today and take the next step in making a difference for students this school year!