School Occupational Therapist | Richmond, Virginia

Richmond,VA 7 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a vital role supporting student growth as a part-time Occupational Therapist in a school setting near Richmond, VA. This contract position is a crucial backfill opportunity requiring an immediate start and extending through the end of the school year. You’ll work 20-25 hours per week, collaborating closely with students and educational staff to empower children in reaching their highest potential.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with current credentials to practice
  • Experience in a K-12 school environment preferred
  • In-depth understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Strong ability to assess, plan, and deliver school-based occupational therapy services
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, student-centered environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine student needs
  • Develop and execute evidence-based intervention plans in alignment with IEP goals
  • Consult regularly with teachers, aides, families, and other support staff
  • Maintain detailed and timely documentation for compliance and progress monitoring
  • Deliver direct and indirect OT services tailored to each student’s unique needs
  • Support inclusion initiatives, classroom modifications, and adaptive strategies
  • Participate in IEP meetings as a collaborative and proactive team member

This contract opportunity offers flexibility with scheduling, allowing for a rewarding work/life balance while making a profound difference in students’ lives. If you’re passionate about enabling student success and want to contribute your expertise in a positive, school-based environment, we encourage you to apply today and make an immediate impact!

 

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