Occupational Therapist School Setting in Turner, ME

Step into a dynamic school setting as an Occupational Therapy professional and make a meaningful impact on students’ lives. This is a contract opportunity located in the Turner, ME area, where you'll engage in a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to student well-being and educational success. The position requires availability up to 2 days per week, with scheduling based on caseload and school needs.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
• Familiarity with IEP process and documentation
• Skilled in providing direct services, consultation, and conducting evaluations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with staff and families
• Ability to adapt to varying caseloads and changing school needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services directly to students with a variety of needs
• Consult with teachers and educational staff to support individualized student plans
• Perform evaluations and assessments to guide therapy interventions
• Attend IEP meetings as needed, providing professional input on student goals and progress
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with families to support carryover of therapeutic strategies at home

This contract role offers the flexibility to work a part-time schedule that can adapt to your professional and personal life. You’ll be part of a system that values expertise, communication, and growth, with the opportunity to directly impact student development.

If you’re ready to bring your occupational therapy skills to a school-based team, apply today for the chance to make a difference in the lives of students and their families!