School Occupational Therapist | Shawnee, Kansas

Shawnee,KS 15 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Empower students to reach their greatest potential as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a school-based contract opportunity. This engaging, student-focused role is perfect for a passionate OT ready to make a difference in educational settings near Shawnee, KS. If you thrive in collaborative environments and are eager for a meaningful contract opportunity with weekly pay and excellent benefits, this position could be your next rewarding step.

Qualifications:

  • Current and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license
  • Experience or strong interest working in school environments with children and adolescents
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, parents, and school staff
  • Organizational skills for managing caseloads, documentation, and individualized therapy plans
  • Adaptable and responsive approach to accommodate student needs in dynamic classroom settings

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students to identify strengths and challenges related to fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
  • Develop and implement individualized intervention strategies in accordance with IEP goals
  • Provide direct therapy sessions, monitor progress, and document outcomes
  • Work closely with educators and family members to support student success in accessing the curriculum
  • Attend school-based meetings and contribute expertise to student support teams
  • Maintain thorough and timely records as required by district and professional guidelines

Enjoy these benefits while making an impact:

  • Interview and get started quickly—positions begin as soon as possible
  • Dependable weekly paycheck for consistent compensation
  • W-2 employment status for peace of mind and financial benefits
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
  • 401K plan for secure future savings

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career helping students discover their abilities and confidence. Apply now and start making a difference in a vibrant school community!

 

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