School Occupational Therapist | Hutchinson, Minnesota

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a long-term substitute occupational therapist, supporting student achievement and growth in a vibrant educational setting. This contract role is perfect for a dedicated professional ready to make a difference from November 2, 2026, through March 29, 2027.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, provide direct and consultative services, and help students reach their fullest potential. Your expertise will empower children to participate more fully in classroom activities and daily routines, fostering independence and confidence.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy
• Active, valid state licensure as an OT
• Prior school-based experience preferred, with strong skills in IEP development and implementation
• Familiarity with assessing fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive techniques
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations for students with a range of needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
• Provide direct and consultative therapy services within the school environment
• Collaborate with educational staff and parents to incorporate therapeutic strategies in daily routines
• Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, interventions, and progress
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings and professional development as required

If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in students’ lives and want to lend your skills during a critical time, this contract position offers a meaningful path forward. Apply now to help students succeed and thrive in the classroom while advancing your career as a school-based OT!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.