Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving elementary students throughout the academic year, conveniently located near Topeka, KS. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on young learners’ lives while collaborating with a passionate educational team.
The assignment runs from approximately August 6, 2026, to May 26, 2027, with a weekly commitment of 35–40 hours and a caseload that may vary throughout the year. You’ll primarily work with elementary grade levels, supporting students in their academic and developmental growth.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license for the state of Kansas
- Current CPR certification
- Previous experience in school-based OT or pediatrics is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of best practices for serving student needs in educational settings
- Familiarity with Medicaid billing is a plus
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach with educational staff, students, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized intervention plans
- Document progress and maintain detailed service logs in compliance with school and Medicaid requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings and work closely with multidisciplinary teams
- Provide recommendations for classroom accommodations and modifications
Look forward to engaging with a supportive school team and accessing resources to grow your professional skills throughout the academic year. If you’re committed to helping children reach their potential and value a dynamic, educational environment, this opportunity is for you.
Take the next step in your school-based therapy journey—submit your resume today and help shape the future for students in the Topeka area!
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