School Occupational Therapist - Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a dedicated occupational therapist serving K-12 students in a vibrant school setting near Upper Marlboro, MD. This full-time role offers the chance to make a genuine impact on students’ lives, helping them achieve academic and personal success through tailored therapeutic support.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Maryland
• Prior experience in school settings or working with children and adolescents
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and educational documentation requirements
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Passion for empowering students of varying abilities and backgrounds

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to K-12 students as outlined in IEPs
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators to adapt classroom activities and environments for student access
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and interventions
• Deliver training and resources to support staff and families as needed
• Advocate for student needs, promoting the development of functional, academic, and life skills

What You’ll Gain:

• Engaging work with a diverse student population and supportive educational community
• Opportunities to develop your expertise in school-based OT practices
• Access to resources and professional support from our agency
• The flexibility and variety that contract assignments provide

If you are driven to make a difference and ready to support students in reaching their fullest potential, this is your chance to shine. Take the next step in your school-based OT career by submitting your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.