Make a positive impact on students' lives as a contract Occupational Therapist delivering vital support in a dynamic school setting. In this hands-on, in-person opportunity near Exmore, VA, you'll provide evidence-based OT services to a lively caseload of 20-25 children each week. You’ll play a key role in helping students enhance their participation and success across school activities.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Virginia Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- Experience in school-based OT, healthcare OT, home health OT, or skilled therapy
- Skilled in evaluating and developing individualized treatment plans for children
- Comfortable supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to complete thorough assessments
- Dedication to collaboration and flexibility in a school environment
- Previous experience with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct OT services to students, supporting their educational progress and participation
- Complete comprehensive assessments and maintain timely, accurate documentation
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized intervention plans
- Supervise and mentor COTAs, providing guidance and oversight for ongoing therapy services
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure student success
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and provide input for OT-related goals
- Stay current with best practices and adhere to relevant state and district guidelines
This full-time contract position offers a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week and a supportive, team-focused atmosphere where your expertise is valued.
Step into a role where you can make a tangible difference each day. If you’re an Occupational Therapist ready for a rewarding in-person opportunity in a vibrant school setting, apply today to learn more and start your next rewarding assignment!
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