School Occupational Therapist | Kent, Ohio

An exciting opportunity awaits an Occupational Therapist eager to make a meaningful impact in a school setting near Kent, OH. This contract role supports students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, offering the chance to help learners reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities include providing direct occupational therapy services to a diverse K–12 student population, crafting individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with educators, families, and support staff to support academic and functional success. You will complete evaluations, participate in IEP meetings, monitor progress, and adapt interventions to meet each student’s unique needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT license valid in the state
• Previous experience in a school setting highly preferred
• Expertise with K–12 age groups and comfort adapting therapy to a range of developmental stages
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to organize caseload and accurately document all services

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver assessment, intervention, and consultation services within the school
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Document student progress and compliance in accordance with school and district policies
• Participate actively in IEP teams and ongoing interdisciplinary collaboration
• Promote functional skills for classroom participation and independence

This position offers a consistent Monday–Friday, 40-hour work week, with assignments running from ASAP through May 26, 2027. It’s your chance to foster meaningful growth and help students overcome challenges so they can thrive academically and personally.

If you are passionate about making a difference for K–12 students and have a background in occupational therapy within educational environments, we encourage you to take the next step. Apply today to help shape brighter futures for students!