Occupational Therapist School Setting in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
Seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic occupational therapist to work within a supportive educational environment and help students reach their full potential. This contract position runs ASAP through June 10, working across four schools, with a caseload of 50-60 students. Services will be delivered individually, in small groups, and with push-in support, adapting to each student’s unique needs and their Individualized Education Program (IEP) requirements.
Qualified candidates will possess strong school-based OT experience and the required Alabama-specific certification or licensure (documentation must be easily accessible). Direct service takes place on-site only—remote or virtual therapy is not an option. School hours are from 7:45 am to 3:45 pm, offering consistency while making a significant difference in students’ lives.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current Alabama OT certification and license (required, must provide documentation)
- Previous school-based OT experience strongly preferred
- Ability to manage a caseload of 50-60 students across multiple schools
- Skilled in individual, small group, and push-in service delivery
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience adapting therapy approaches for varying IEP frequency/duration needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students K-12 in accordance with their IEPs
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student goals
- Conduct assessments and document progress in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide professional recommendations
- Travel between school locations during the school day
You’ll play a vital role helping students gain confidence and independence in their learning environments. If you’re ready for a rewarding, school-based opportunity and meet the state qualifications, please submit your application today! Step into a collaborative community committed to student success.
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