Occupational Therapist School Setting in Janesville, WI

Make a meaningful impact as a contracted Occupational Therapist supporting students from early childhood through 5th grade. This opportunity centers on fostering student development in a welcoming, dynamic school environment close to Janesville, WI. Enjoy the flexibility of full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time (.5 FTE or higher) schedules with a structured day from 8:00am to 3:30pm, plus occasional after-hours meetings.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist licensure, eligible for practice in educational settings
• Proven experience working within schools, pediatric healthcare, or home health environments
• Strong knowledge of interventions for elementary-aged students (EC–5th grade)
• Ability to collaborate professionally with multidisciplinary teams, families, and school staff
• Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and documenting progress
• Commitment to providing in-person services—this assignment does not include remote options
• Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted, evidence-based Occupational Therapy services to students in elementary grades
• Assess student needs and develop individualized intervention plans, focusing on fine/gross motor skills, sensory integration, and functional independence
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other related service professionals to support student IEPs and 504 plans
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to after-hours sessions as required
• Maintain accurate and timely progress notes and related documentation
• Promote inclusive learning environments and strategies in classroom settings
• Advocate for students’ needs and help empower families with resources and education

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise can make a lasting difference for young learners. If you are dedicated to advancing student success and thrive in a collaborative school culture, apply today to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!