School Occupational Therapist | North Bend, Ohio

Step into a dynamic and supportive school environment as a key provider of occupational therapy services. In this contract position, you’ll play an essential role as a floating OT, primarily assisting K-5 students, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and multiple disabilities. Your expertise will help address caseload overages, ensuring all students receive the individualized support they deserve. This is a full-day, in-person role that offers hands-on opportunities to impact student growth and independence.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with valid credentials to practice in the state.
• Previous experience in school-based settings strongly preferred.
• Comfortable and confident working with students on the autism spectrum and those with multiple disabilities.
• Ability to adapt interventions to fit varying student needs and abilities.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with educators, support staff, and families.
• Flexibility to float between classrooms or student groups as needs arise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students in a school setting.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to integrate strategies and recommendations into daily routines.
• Support Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) through thorough documentation and progress monitoring.
• Provide direct intervention and consultative services for students with ASD and multiple disabilities.
• Assist in developing and implementing sensory, self-help, and fine motor interventions.
• Offer insight and support to help address caseload fluctuations and ensure continuity of care.

If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and are excited by an opportunity to make a real difference, this position could be the perfect fit. Take the next step in advancing your expertise while supporting a community of students and educators—apply today to add value as a crucial resource in a vibrant school setting!