Occupational Therapist School Setting in Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis,MN 4 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Take an exciting opportunity to provide impactful Occupational Therapy services to students in a dynamic school environment near Minneapolis, MN. This contract position is ideal for a dedicated OT searching for a role that balances professional growth with making a real difference in students’ lives. With a 0.9 FTE commitment, your day will be shared between two welcoming high schools—split between Lakeville North High School (0.50 FTE) and Lakeville South High School (0.40 FTE).

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active and valid Occupational Therapist license in Minnesota
  • Previous school-based OT experience is preferred
  • Familiarity with evaluation, intervention planning, and progress monitoring for school-aged children
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills to work effectively with faculty, families, and students
  • Ability to adapt and organize across multiple school settings
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive educational experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver evidence-based OT interventions tailored to meet students’ IEP goals
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and interpret results for students with diverse needs
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
  • Collaborate regularly with teachers, special education staff, and parents
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings, contribute expertise, and support advocacy for student success
  • Promote skills that encourage independence, participation, and success in the classroom and beyond

Benefits and Perks:

  • Engaging, supportive school settings with the chance to see real student progress
  • Access to professional development resources to grow your expertise
  • Flexible contract arrangements tailored to work-life balance
  • Opportunity to collaborate with an enthusiastic multidisciplinary team

Bring your passion for student care and your OT expertise to a fulfilling role where your contributions matter every day. Take the next step in your school-based OT career—apply now to make a lasting impact!

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