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Occupational Therapist (School-Based) – Contract Position
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Schedule: 37.5 Hours per Week
Position Type: Contract
Caseload: To Be Determined (Potentially K-12 Students)
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a school district in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This contracted position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic success and daily functioning by providing occupational therapy services across a school-based setting. The caseload is currently being determined and may include students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate students to determine occupational therapy needs related to educational performance.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals in accordance with IEP requirements.
• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students with a variety of physical, developmental, sensory, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and multidisciplinary team members to support student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and Medicaid billing (if applicable).
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations regarding student accommodations and services.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Consult with school staff regarding classroom modifications, adaptive equipment, and strategies to enhance student participation.
Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Virginia Occupational Therapist License or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• NBCOT certification preferred.
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students across a diverse age range and disability spectrum.
Position Details
• Location: Fredericksburg, VA
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Contract Duration: School Year Contract
• Student Population: Caseload to be determined; may serve K-12 students
• Work Environment: School-Based Setting
Why Join Us?
• Competitive weekly compensation
• Consistent full-time schedule
• Supportive educational team environment
• Opportunity to positively impact student growth and independence
• Professional support throughout your contract assignment
Apply today to learn more about this exciting school-based Occupational Therapist opportunity in Fredericksburg, VA!
Please reach out to [email protected] directly with your cover letter / resume as well as applying here!
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