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