School Occupational Therapist | Missouri City, Texas

Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth within a dedicated school-based occupational therapy team. This full-time contract opportunity calls for experienced Occupational Therapists who thrive in dynamic, multi-campus settings. You'll primarily serve a southwest Houston area school zone, ensuring continuity for the 3–21 age range across 6 to 7 local campuses—all conveniently located within your assigned area.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Texas required
• Extensive school-based OT experience
• Will consider highly qualified COTAs with multiple years of relevant school experience
• Able to manage a flexible caseload with consult and direct services
• Familiarity with SHARES school health and Onward software, plus IEP documentation in Excel
• Willingness to commute within a set zone
• Must not be a former employee of the district
• Able to complete fingerprinting per district requirements

Your Responsibilities:

• Maintain a blended caseload (~70 students), with 30–40 on direct services and the remainder consult-only
• Deliver individualized OT treatment and interventions in line with student IEP goals
• Complete evaluations and regularly participate in ARD meetings
• Work independently as the lead OT, without COTA support
• Travel between assigned schools (within your designated zone)
• Accurately document all services delivered in alignment with district protocols

Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, typically 8:00 – 4:00 (occasional 7:30 starts). This role is ideal for self-motivated therapists dedicated to fostering positive change with autonomy and professional support.

If you’re eager to make a difference, embrace a varied caseload, and are passionate about school-based occupational therapy, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next exciting step in your career.