School Occupational Therapist - Mankato, Minnesota

Mankato,MN 56 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available for the 2026-2027 school year in Mankato, MN, supporting K-12 students in a school setting. This contract role involves managing a caseload of approximately 20 students, providing therapeutic services designed to enhance student participation and performance in school activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to meet student needs.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care abilities.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment.
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license with credentials suitable for school-based practice.
  • Experience working with K-12 students in educational settings.
  • Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques and school system requirements.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently while maintaining organized records.

Location: Mankato, MN
Position Type: Contract, full-time for the 2026-2027 school year.

Interviews will begin in March, with candidate presentations happening prior to that timeline.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the educational success and well-being of students while working in a collaborative school environment. Qualified professionals who are dedicated to promoting student growth through occupational therapy are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement