School Occupational Therapist | Mooresville, Indiana

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ development and independence as a School Occupational Therapist on a contract basis. This engaging role provides coverage for a maternity leave beginning mid-August and extends for 12 weeks—with the possibility of continuing further. Located near Mooresville, IN, you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of K-12 students, working collaboratively with a passionate educational team.

This part-time schedule offers 3.5 days per week (totaling 24.5 hours), allowing you to balance your professional goals with your personal life. You’ll step into a nurturing environment focused on student growth and well-being.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with required state credentials
• Experience working with students in K-12 educational settings preferred
• Proficiency in adapting therapeutic interventions to individual student needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to complete timely documentation and contribute to IEP planning

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Assess students’ functional abilities and develop individualized intervention plans
• Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care routines integral to school participation
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports in line with school and state guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers and families to enhance student success within the classroom environment

Perks of This Assignment:

• Part-time flexibility—3.5 days a week with a consistent schedule
• Opportunity to gain experience across all grade levels
• Supportive school environment and collegial team
• Fast-tracked interview process so you can get started quickly

Take the next step in your OT career—apply today to make a positive impact in a vibrant school setting and help students thrive!