Occupational Therapist School Setting - Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis,MN 5 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting those who receive Setting IV special education services. This contract opportunity offers a chance to use your expertise in occupational therapy within a school setting, providing vital OT services during a leave of absence. The role is based near Minneapolis, MN, with a schedule of 20 hours per week across five days, from September 21st to January 4th (excluding winter break). There is a possibility that this assignment may be extended.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid credentials and previous experience delivering school-based occupational therapy.
  • Ability to thrive in environments supporting students with significant special education needs, particularly those receiving Setting IV services.
  • Successful completion of agency onboarding and district-specific background check requirements.
  • Reliable transportation to ensure consistent attendance.
  • Positive references and standing from prior placements, especially if already credentialed.
  • Commitment to working within school schedules and the defined assignment period.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions to students according to IEP goals and school standards.
  • Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and other professionals to address student needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized strategies, adapt materials or environments for student success, and document progress.
  • Engage with staff and families to ensure a supportive, inclusive environment for every student served.

This opening provides a dynamic environment and a supportive network, allowing you to practice your skills with a population where your work matters most. Bring your passion for helping students grow and succeed in their educational journey.

If you're ready for a fulfilling school-based OT assignment supporting exceptional learners, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step and shape positive outcomes for students in a Setting IV special education program!

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