Occupational Therapist School Setting in Minneapolis, MN

Make a difference in students’ lives by providing vital occupational therapy services in an educational setting this fall. If you’re a compassionate Occupational Therapist eager to impact young learners near Minneapolis, this contract opportunity offers a rewarding way to apply your expertise in a collaborative school environment.

In this role, you will deliver occupational therapy interventions to help students reach their fullest potential academically, socially, and physically. You’ll join a supportive interdisciplinary team, partnering with teachers, parents, and other related service providers to create individualized plans and promote student success.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist
• Prior experience in school-based or pediatric OT strongly preferred
• Solid grasp of IEP processes, documentation, and goal development
• Skilled in assessing functional and developmental needs of school-aged children
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Adaptability and a solutions-oriented mindset

Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in accordance with students’ IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to support seamless integration of therapy into classroom activities
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports according to school policies
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise to guide team decisions
• Educate school staff and families on strategies to support students’ functional independence
• Stay current with best practices and continuing education in pediatric and school-based OT

If you’re ready to greet the new school year with enthusiasm and a dedication to student growth, consider applying for this timely opportunity starting in September. Submit your application today and take the next step toward an engaging, purpose-driven contract role in the school community.

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.