Occupational Therapist School Setting - Westerville, OH

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting K-8 students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist serving a vibrant school community near Westerville, OH. For the 2026-2027 academic year, you will assist 18 students with a total of 3,260 minutes of therapy per quarter, managing up to 12 hours per week. This position provides the opportunity to make a significant difference in students’ educational journeys, working closely with educators and families.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in Ohio
• Previous experience in school-based, home health, or pediatric OT preferred
• Strong background in delivering therapy to K-8 students with diverse needs
• Proficiency in documenting therapy sessions and progress using electronic records
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage a flexible caseload

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for students, focusing on academic and daily living skills
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Conduct assessments and gather data to track student progress and modify interventions as needed
• Provide direct therapy services, consultative support, and classroom strategies to maximize participation
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation according to school and regulatory standards
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to development of student goals

Make an impact over the course of the school year—empowering students to achieve their best. Enjoy structured hours, a manageable caseload, and the opportunity to work within a supportive, student-centered environment.

Ready to inspire and support young learners? Submit your application today to embark on a meaningful journey as a school-based OT and help shape student success in the coming school year!