Occupational Therapist School Setting in Leland, MS

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year and make a meaningful impact as a part-time Occupational Therapist. In this role, you’ll work with a dedicated caseload of approximately 32-33 students, each receiving individualized services once weekly, with select students benefiting from twice-weekly sessions. Leveraging your expertise in school-based settings and teletherapy, you’ll collaborate with educational teams to support student success and independence.

Skills & Experience Sought:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with active credentials
• Prior experience in school-based OT, supporting children and adolescents
• Proficiency in delivering teletherapy services
• Strong communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to develop and implement effective, individualized therapy plans
• Familiarity with IEP processes and collaboration with educators and families

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored occupational therapy services to students, focusing on their educational and developmental needs
• Engage with students both onsite and through teletherapy platforms to ensure continuity of care
• Evaluate student progress regularly, adjusting therapy interventions as required
• Maintain compliant and up-to-date records of student sessions and outcomes
• Communicate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families to foster student growth
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings as needed

In this part-time contract role, you’ll enjoy flexibility and the opportunity to balance your professional life. The compensation for this position ranges from $85-90 per hour, reflecting the value placed on your expertise and dedication.

Take this opportunity to practice at the forefront of school-based therapy—help students reach their full potential while enjoying the balance and autonomy that contract work provides. Apply today to be considered for this engaging position!