Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | South Hill, Virginia

Join a school-based occupational therapy team in South Hill, VA, providing impactful services to students aged 3–18. This contract position offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week with the opportunity to support children’s development through both direct therapy and collaboration within educational teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services focused on gross and fine motor skills.
• Conduct student evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to meet unique needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and IEP teams to align therapy goals with educational objectives.
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary discussions.
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports.
• Adapt therapy approaches to a diverse school environment, including teletherapy options.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current Virginia OT license or eligibility to obtain.
• Experience in school-based settings preferred; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for supporting pediatric populations’ development and growth.

Location and Schedule:

• Position located in South Hill, VA.
• Contract role with start dates ASAP through the 2026/2027 school year.
• Full-time commitment with 37.5 hours per week and potential overtime at 1.5x pay.

Benefits of this Opportunity:

• Competitive hourly pay range between $45 and $55.
• Meaningful work improving outcomes for children in educational settings.
• Balanced work schedule aligned with school hours.
• Stability with a contract extending through next school year.

Qualified occupational therapists interested in making a difference in the lives of school-aged children are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position today.