School Occupational Therapist - Carmel, Indiana
A rewarding contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist interested in supporting students in a school setting near Carmel, IN. This position covers a maternity leave and offers the chance to make an immediate impact over a defined timeframe: November 16th through February 12th. You'll provide essential, in-person therapy services at a single campus, allowing you to focus on building consistent relationships with students and staff.
Key Qualifications:
- Active OT license with credentials suitable for school-based practice
- Previous experience delivering occupational therapy in academic settings preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff
- Ability to commit to a full-time, 40-hour/week schedule within the contract dates
- Reliable transportation to commute to the designated site
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and deliver individualized therapy interventions for students needing occupational therapy
- Work closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEP goals
- Document student progress and maintain compliance with school records and reporting standards
- Foster functional skills for participation, independence, and improved access to the academic curriculum
- Provide education and recommendations to support students both in and out of the classroom
This is an in-person position with no remote or virtual components, ensuring direct engagement with the students and school community. The consistent location allows for a stable daily routine and deep involvement in your caseload.
If you’re eager to provide meaningful support to students during a critical period, this contract offers an excellent platform to showcase your skills and commitment. Take the next step in your OT career—submit your application today to be considered for this impactful and fulfilling role!
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