School Occupational Therapist | Independence, Kansas

Step into a rewarding contract role as an Occupational Therapist supporting students for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time opportunity will allow you to make a meaningful impact, working with diverse caseloads in a collaborative educational setting. You'll partner with staff and families to help students reach their fullest potential through skilled occupational therapy services in both school and home health environments. The specific caseload details will be provided shortly, ensuring you have all the information you need to hit the ground running.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to practice in Kansas
• Previous experience with school-based or pediatric populations is strongly preferred
• Background in OT services within school, healthcare, and home health settings
• Strong communication and rapport-building abilities for collaboration with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organizational skills to manage therapy schedules, maintain documentation, and adapt to a dynamic school environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students to address functional, motor, and sensory needs
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with student educational goals
• Complete timely documentation, progress notes, and reports as required
• Consult and collaborate actively with teachers, specialists, and families to support student achievement and participation
• Adapt interventions for a variety of settings, including both the traditional classroom and home environments

Discover a contract position where your skills enrich lives and your professional development is supported. Take this opportunity to shape student success in a vibrant school community.

If you’re eager to contribute your expertise as an Occupational Therapist and make a tangible difference, apply today and help students thrive for the 2026-2027 school year!