School Occupational Therapist - Topeka, Kansas

Topeka,KS 7 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Topeka, KS! This role offers the chance to make an impact during the 2026-2027 academic year, delivering occupational therapy services across a varied caseload—primarily at the elementary and middle school levels and potentially working in multiple buildings. The position begins August 6, 2026, and continues through May 26, 2027, with a weekly commitment of 35 to 40 hours.

Successful candidates bring a strong sense of adaptability and a passion for empowering young learners to achieve their full potential. Enjoy a blend of in-person and virtual work with a flexible hybrid schedule: three days onsite and two days remote. The role includes essential OT responsibilities and Medicaid billing along with fulfilling the unique needs of each student.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • Active and unencumbered Occupational Therapy (OT) license in Kansas
  • Current CPR certification
  • Experience providing OT services in school settings strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with Medicaid billing process a plus
  • Adaptable, organized, and committed to collaborative support across multiple school sites
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and time-management skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, families, and interdisciplinary educational teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in IEPs
  • Serve diverse student populations and adjust interventions for individual needs
  • Accurately document services and complete Medicaid billing as required
  • Travel between school buildings, as necessary, to facilitate services
  • Contribute actively to IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers and other related service providers

This contract role offers the satisfaction of meaningful work, hybrid scheduling for a well-rounded work-life balance, and the opportunity to advance your skills in a supportive educational environment.

If you’re ready to inspire growth and make a difference in students’ lives, send your application today to be considered for this exciting role!

 

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