School Occupational Therapist | Lexington, South Carolina

Embrace your next adventure as an Occupational Therapist working in an educational setting near Lexington, SC. This contract opportunity runs from August 4, 2026, through May 28, 2027, and offers a consistent 37.5-hour workweek. You'll be an essential contributor to student development, collaborating closely with educational teams and impacting learners from PreK through 12th grade. Caseloads typically range from 45-50 students, providing an ideal environment to apply your expertise with a diverse age group.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license.
• Prior experience in school-based OT, home health OT, or healthcare-related OT services.
• Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and developing student-specific treatment plans.
• Ability to support diverse learning needs across PreK-12 populations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for interaction with students, parents, and staff.
• Experience documenting progress and adjusting interventions based on student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students across various grade levels.
• Assess and address fine motor, sensory processing, and self-help skills.
• Develop, monitor, and update treatment plans in alignment with IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to facilitate student achievement and participation.
• Attend team meetings, provide staff education, and contribute clinical insight to educational goals.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by state and federal guidelines.

Imagine making a lasting difference for students while balancing your work commitment with life outside of the classroom. Ready for the next step in your OT career? Submit your application today and take your skills to a dynamic, student-focused role for the 2026-2027 school year!