Occupational Therapist School Setting in Waterford, WI

Step into an opportunity where your passion for occupational therapy can truly make a difference in young learners’ lives. Travel Occupational Therapists seeking a contract position for the 2026-2027 academic year will find fulfillment, professional growth, and a supportive environment in this school-based role near Waterford, WI. This assignment involves serving a caseload of 35-45 students, primarily at the elementary level, allowing you to build meaningful, lasting connections as you guide children towards greater independence and confidence.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT licensure in Wisconsin (or eligibility for Wisconsin licensure)
• Previous experience in school-based OT preferred, especially with elementary students
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions to a diverse range of student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students, developing effective, individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services focusing on fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with educators and parents to monitor progress, set goals, and adjust supports as necessary
• Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Support inclusive education by providing recommendations for classroom strategies and accommodations
• Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to ethical and legal standards

This contract role offers a rewarding chance to see your expertise improve students’ school experiences. Imagine yourself as a key resource in an educational community, with regular workdays and the satisfaction of fostering student growth from the very start of the year.

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a welcoming new school environment, apply today and help shape brighter futures for young learners!