Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pelham, AL

Step into a rewarding opportunity making a difference in school communities as a contract Occupational Therapist. Shape student success and collaborate with a supportive network of fellow OTs across multiple campuses. This full-time, onsite role offers consistency and valuable professional connections, all within easy reach of the Pelham and Birmingham areas. This assignment runs ASAP through June 10, with the potential to work 30 hours per week in a school-based environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Occupational Therapist license and Alabama-specific certification required (documentation must be provided).
• Previous experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative OT team.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Strong commitment to enhancing student wellbeing and educational outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students based on IEPs and individualized needs.
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement therapy goals, and maintain accurate records.
• Work proactively with teachers, support staff, and family members for student progress and inclusion.
• Liaise with a network of OTs for professional support and case consistency district-wide.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as district policies.

Perks of this Position:

• Work within a welcoming, collaborative OT community dedicated to student growth.
• Monday-Friday schedule, no evening or weekend requirements.
• Onsite setting—no virtual or remote assignments—ensuring hands-on impact and connection.
• Multiple positions available to foster community and support.

Share your passion for helping students achieve their potential! Qualified Occupational Therapists with the required certification in Alabama are encouraged to apply today to secure your spot for the current school year. Your expertise can drive positive change—don’t miss out on joining this dynamic, impactful environment!