Step into a dynamic educational environment supporting elementary students as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This contract role offers the chance to collaborate with educators to positively impact students’ independence, learning, and daily functioning. With a manageable caseload of typically 35-45 students, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a tangible difference in the lives of children at a formative stage.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Active and valid Occupational Therapist license in Wisconsin (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience strongly preferred
- Understanding of IEP processes and documentation standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Collaborative mindset with willingness to work with teachers, staff, and families
- Comfortable working independently and managing a diverse caseload
Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ needs through standardized tools and observation
- Develop and deliver individualized therapy plans to support students’ participation and performance in the school setting
- Collaborate with teachers to adapt classroom environments and activities for diverse student needs
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, progress reports, and parent conferences
- Provide training and resources to support staff and families
- Maintain appropriate records and ensure compliance with all school and state requirements
This opportunity offers a supportive atmosphere where passionate professionals can thrive while helping students reach their fullest potential. If you’re dedicated to empowering children and eager for a hands-on, rewarding role for the 2026-2027 school year, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and apply today to make a meaningful impact in a school community.
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