School Occupational Therapist | Lawrence, Kansas

Step into an impactful contract role serving students as a talented Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. Located near Lawrence, KS, this assignment runs from August 6, 2026 to May 26, 2027, with an engaging mix of in-person and hybrid (three days onsite, two days virtual) work each week. With 35-40 hours per week and a caseload primarily consisting of elementary and middle school students across multiple buildings, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in diverse educational environments.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
• Current CPR certification
• Prior experience in school-based OT settings preferred
• Knowledge of Medicaid billing processes is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to working across varying grade levels and settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative OT services that support student participation and function in their school environment
• Complete and document evaluations, develop intervention plans, and monitor student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Travel between buildings as needed to serve a dynamic caseload
• Ensure accuracy in Medicaid billing and service documentation
• Support students in developing the skills necessary for success in educational settings

This position allows for the flexibility that today’s professionals value, while offering structured support in a thriving school community. You will experience the reward of seeing your expertise directly contribute to young learners’ success and independence.

Take the next step in your OT career and enjoy a fulfilling school-year contract. If you're passionate about empowering students and ready for a challenging yet rewarding assignment, apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity!