School Occupational Therapist | Hickory Flat, Mississippi

An exciting contract position is available for a dedicated occupational therapist passionate about supporting students across a diverse Pre-K through 12th grade age range. Beginning September 9, 2026 and extending through June 30, 2027, you’ll work 35 hours per week with a manageable caseload of approximately 25 students. In this role, you'll travel between four locations—all conveniently situated, with two just minutes apart—to make a real impact on young lives.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings is highly valued
• Comfortable working with students ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade
• Ability to manage a caseload and organize service delivery across multiple locations
• Strong collaboration skills, able to communicate effectively with educators and families
• Proficiency with individualized education program (IEP) processes and goal setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs
• Assess student needs, develop appropriate treatment plans, and track progress
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other therapists to foster student growth
• Document all sessions and communications in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and professional development as needed

This contract offers a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and staff while helping children thrive academically and functionally. The setting encourages innovation and provides support for professional excellence.

Ready to inspire and support students while advancing your own skills? Apply today if you’re eager to make a difference within a collaborative and caring school environment.