School Occupational Therapist | Ottawa, Kansas

Ottawa,KS 2 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make an immediate impact by providing essential Occupational Therapy services to students in a supportive educational setting near Ottawa, KS. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional who thrives in a collaborative school environment, helping children reach their full potential.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for the state
  • Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued
  • Ability to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of current best practices in OT interventions for school-aged children
  • Organized, adaptable, and passionate about student progress

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students’ functional, sensory, and motor needs
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education program (IEP) goals
  • Deliver direct therapy sessions and consultative services to students with varying abilities
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and related service providers to support student achievement
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school policies and regulatory standards
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide input to guide educational planning
  • Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment and classroom modifications when needed

What You’ll Appreciate:

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students
  • Supportive, team-oriented school environment
  • Opportunity to expand your skills and experience in a dynamic setting
  • Flexible contract assignment

Move your career forward in a role where your expertise empowers students every day. If you’re an enthusiastic OT ready for a rewarding contract opportunity, apply now and help shape brighter futures!

 

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