School Occupational Therapist | Richmond, Texas

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the growth and development of students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a school-based position near Richmond, TX. You’ll work onsite across three conveniently located schools—serving pre-school, elementary, and middle school students in a vibrant educational community. The focus will be on supporting the preschool program in a 210-day position, offering unique engagement with young learners and collaborative educators.

Ideal skills and background:

• Hold a current Occupational Therapist license in Texas
• Previous experience in a school-based OT setting is highly valued
• Ability to adapt and collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Committed to fostering independence and functional skills in children
• Comfortable working across multiple locations within a district
• Eager to contribute to both individual and group student needs
• Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation preferred

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite OT assessments and interventions tailored for a preschool to middle school caseload
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to aid student participation and success
• Collaborate regularly with school teams and families
• Keep accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings
• Utilize creative approaches and evidence-based practices
• Respond proactively to changing needs throughout the academic calendar

Perks include the ability to make a profound difference during the entire school year, a collaborative work atmosphere, and a regular weekday schedule averaging 37.5 hours per week. This is a wonderful chance to help shape students’ futures while developing professionally in a supportive educational environment.

Passionate about enabling student achievement through occupational therapy? Submit your application today to embark on a fulfilling school-based OT role!