Step into a dynamic contract role serving students as a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Minneapolis, MN area. This assignment offers the unique opportunity to provide essential occupational therapy services to students, filling both maternity leave coverage and a full-time replacement through the end of the 2026-2027 school year. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping students build skills for academic and daily life success, collaborating closely with staff, parents, and interdisciplinary teams.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist licensure in Minnesota (required)
- Prior experience working in a school-based setting is highly desirable
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Capacity to adapt services to meet diverse student needs
- Eagerness to work full-time, providing consistent support over an extended period
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized intervention plans for students
- Deliver direct therapy services within classrooms and one-on-one settings
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student IEP goals
- Maintain timely documentation, progress monitoring, and data collection
- Adapt and customize student supports, equipment, and strategies
- Provide professional input during IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing student programming
- Engage in school-related events and team meetings as needed
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:
- Influence the academic and daily achievement of children and adolescents
- Work within a supportive educational environment fostering professional growth
- Gain experience with a variety of caseloads and therapeutic approaches
- Secure a consistent, long-term contract position through the school year’s end
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and make a meaningful impact in education. Apply today to connect with students and community partners eager for your expertise!
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