Elementary School Occupational Therapist - Goshen, Indiana

Embark on a fulfilling opportunity in a vibrant elementary school environment supporting young students as an Occupational Therapist. This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while working closely with a collaborative team. Located conveniently near Goshen, IN, you’ll be welcomed into a school community dedicated to helping children succeed.

As an Occupational Therapist in this setting, you will focus on elementary school-aged students, developing and implementing interventions that foster independence and academic achievement. The preferred modality for this position is onsite, providing you with enriching day-to-day interactions and hands-on experiences with students and colleagues alike. The position runs full-time, aligning with the school year calendar from August 10, 2026, to May 28, 2027.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure to practice Occupational Therapy
• Experience working in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable to varying student needs
• Comfortable delivering services in an onsite, elementary school environment

Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students to determine their occupational therapy needs
• Develop individualized therapy plans focusing on motor skills, self-care, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents for comprehensive support
• Maintain thorough records and contribute to IEP development and meetings
• Provide direct, evidence-based therapy sessions and progress monitoring throughout the academic year

Benefits:

• Secure a full-time schedule following the academic calendar
• Work in a dynamic, supportive educational setting
• Engage in meaningful work that impacts elementary-aged students’ success

If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager for hands-on impact in an engaging school community, submit your application today to help K-5 students thrive in their educational journey!