Occupational Therapist School Setting in Durham, NC
Durham, NC
Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students on the western side of Wake County. This on-site role offers a vibrant, year-round setting with a district that prioritizes a balanced workload and reassesses therapist assignments monthly to ensure optimal support for both professionals and students. Work in collaboration with educational teams across a range of campuses with caseloads managed through a comprehensive workload model.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license through the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy (NCBOT)
- Post-graduate degree in Occupational Therapy (Master’s preferred)
- Demonstrated school-based experience; experience within North Carolina schools highly valued
- Proficiency with ECATS and IEP documentation is essential
- Familiarity with commonly used standardized assessments for school-based OT, notably Sensory Processing Measure–2 (SPM-2) and Sensory Profile 2
- Solid knowledge of interpreting assessment results within an educational context
- Experience conducting motor screenings and OT evaluations related to academic programming
- Must obtain NPI number and register with NC Tracks prior to start date
- Ability to pass district background check and DCDEE fingerprinting
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services and interventions directly aligned with student IEPs and state standards
- Conduct screenings, evaluations, and ongoing progress monitoring within assigned school sites
- Collaborate with special education teams to develop and implement tailored strategies that enhance students’ functional skills and participation in school environments
- Maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
Enjoy working in a supportive educational environment where your expertise is highly valued. Interviews are happening immediately, with placements set to begin 30 days from offer.
If you have a passion for making a difference in school communities and meet these qualifications, take the next step in your OT career—apply today to schedule your prescreening!
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