Occupational Therapist Opening

Position Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Assignment Dates: August 3, 2026 – May 28, 2027
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week
Daily Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified and student-centered Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide school-based services for students at Valencia High School and Ann Parish Elementary School during the 2026–2027 school year. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate students, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with educational teams to support student participation and success in the school environment.

School Sites
Valencia High School – Serving students in grades 10–12
Ann Parish Elementary School – Serving students in Pre-K through 6th grade
Student Population
High School: Grades 10–12
Elementary School: Pre-K through 6th Grade

Caseload: Caseload numbers have not yet been determined.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans in accordance with IEP goals.
• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families to support student achievement.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.
• Supervise and collaborate with Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), when applicable.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and strategies to support student access and participation.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• NBCOT certification preferred.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Full-time, school-year schedule
• Collaborative and supportive educational environment
• Opportunity to work with students across a diverse age range and educational settings
• Meaningful impact on student independence, participation, and academic success

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping students build the functional skills necessary to thrive in the classroom and beyond while working as an integral member of the educational team.