School Occupational Therapist - Meridian, Idaho

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist with a school-based contract role near Meridian, ID. Enjoy the chance to make a meaningful impact, collaborating with educators and families in an engaging academic environment where every day brings new and exciting challenges.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure in Idaho
• Prior experience or a strong interest in working with school-aged children
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt strategies to a diverse caseload
• Organized, flexible, and passionate about student growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities within the school setting
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ unique needs
• Provide direct therapy services to improve fine motor skills, self-care, sensory integration, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote best practices for student achievement
• Document progress and participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary teams
• Adapt therapy models and tools to foster inclusion and accessibility in the classroom
• Serve as a resource and advocate to support students’ educational journeys

Perks and Benefits:

• Dynamic, supportive school community
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Network with allied professionals in education and therapy
• Competitive contract arrangement tailored for flexibility and work-life balance

Make a lasting impact on students’ lives through your expertise as an Occupational Therapist. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment and are ready for your next adventure, apply today to take the next step in your career!