Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist - North Las Vegas, Nevada

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students in a dynamic school environment near North Las Vegas, NV for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position is onsite, providing essential therapeutic services that help students achieve their highest potential within an educational setting.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Nevada is required.
• Proficiency in fine motor and gross motor skill development.
• Experience with COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) collaboration is a plus.
• Previous work in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly valued, though not mandatory.
• Background in teletherapy is beneficial, but primary responsibilities are onsite.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with students, staff, and families.
• Reliable, flexible, and committed to fostering student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and create individualized plans to support students' needs.
• Deliver direct therapy services targeting fine and gross motor development.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special educators, and other support staff.
• Provide guidance and supervision to COTAs as required.
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines.
• Engage with IEP (Individualized Education Program) teams to support program development and monitor progress.
• Act as a resource for staff and parents regarding occupational therapy strategies and accommodations.

Benefits and Perks:

• Be a valued member of a supportive educational community.
• Gain satisfaction from making a daily impact in students’ learning and growth.
• Experience a contract role that offers professional versatility and collaboration with dedicated colleagues.
• Caseload specifics will be discussed during the interview to ensure the right fit for you.

Ready to advance your career as an onsite Occupational Therapist and empower student development? Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.66 to $53.66. 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.