Elementary School Occupational Therapist - Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, IN
Make a difference working with young students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic elementary school setting! This contract position offers the opportunity to work full-time onsite with preschool-aged children, providing essential OT services that support their growth and development. You will play a vital role in helping students thrive and succeed in their educational journey.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Current Occupational Therapist license, with credentials suitable for school settings
- Experience working with young children, particularly preschool and elementary-aged students
- Knowledge of assessments, evaluations, and treatment planning for children with varied abilities
- Strong communication abilities for collaboration with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Flexibility, creativity, and compassion to adapt strategies to individual student needs
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students ages 3-5
- Deliver therapy in a dynamic school environment, addressing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate OT strategies into classroom activities
- Maintain documentation and progress reports in accordance with school policies
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to support student success
What’s in store for you:
- Full-time hours, 40 hours per week, providing stability and consistency
- Meaningful work directly impacting the development of young learners
- A supportive school environment with opportunities for collaboration
- Start as soon as possible and build meaningful relationships throughout the school year
If you are passionate about helping children reach their potential and ready to start a rewarding new chapter, apply today. Make an impact where it matters most—your expertise will help set the foundation for lifelong learning and independence.
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