School Occupational Therapist | Sutherlin, Oregon

Make an immediate impact as a contract occupational therapist supporting early intervention services in a dynamic educational setting! This rewarding opportunity allows you to provide critical support for children and families by delivering therapeutic services directly in home environments. With a dedicated caseload and a contract running through June 2027, you’ll have the chance to form meaningful connections and drive positive outcomes across diverse communities within Douglas County.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for Oregon
• Experience or strong interest in school-based OT, especially with early intervention
• Ability to travel within Douglas County, primarily in the Roseburg area
• Compassion, excellent communication, and adaptability to work in home settings
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and early childhood development preferred

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services for early intervention, primarily in homes
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other team members to develop and implement therapy goals
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to multi-tiered support teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Adjust and adapt strategies to best serve each child’s unique needs within their environment

Benefits:

• Consistent weekday schedule—40 hours per week for stability and routine
• The flexibility of working in community-based, home-focused settings
• Ongoing professional development support
• The chance to directly influence outcomes for young learners and their families
• Open, collaborative, and supportive work culture

For occupational therapists who are passionate about supporting children at the very start of their educational journeys, this is a unique and fulfilling role. If you are ready to step into a position where your talents can make a tangible difference, apply now to embark on this meaningful career path!