School Occupational Therapist - Olathe, Kansas

Olathe,KS 43 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Elevate students’ access to learning and growth with an opportunity supporting elementary campuses as a contract Occupational Therapist in the Kansas City, KS area. This assignment spans the 2026–2027 school year, with your expertise reaching five elementary campuses. As details of the student caseload are finalized by the district, you’ll be at the forefront of school-based occupational therapy, making a direct impact on children’s development and independence.

Qualifications & Experience:
• Current OT licensure in Kansas, or eligibility for state licensure
• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Previous pediatric or school-based occupational therapy experience is highly valued
• Ability to collaborate with educational teams, teachers, and families
• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:
• Provide screenings, assessments, and direct therapy to students across multiple elementary campuses
• Develop and update individualized intervention plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into the classroom
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes as required by school and district policy
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to goal development, and progress reporting
• Travel between assigned school campuses within the district as required

This position offers the unique chance to broaden your experience across a variety of school settings. You’ll be welcomed into a collaborative educational community, empowered to apply your skills in dynamic ways, and supported as you shape students’ academic and functional success.

Make a difference in students’ lives while gaining valuable experience in a school-based environment. Take the next step in your career by submitting your resume today and play a vital role in elementary education throughout the 2026–2027 academic year!

 

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