School Occupational Therapist | Elkin, North Carolina
Elkin, NC
Make an impact working as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting, supporting students from PreK through 12th grade. This part-time opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking a meaningful role with a balanced schedule. Work one day per week (7.5 hours) on a contract basis, focusing your expertise to help students advance their functional, behavioral, and academic skills.
Required Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapist with active licensure
- Experience or interest in working with children and adolescents
- Prior school-based OT background is strongly preferred
- Ability to assess, set goals, and implement interventions tailored to individual student needs
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, staff, and families
- A flexible and compassionate approach
What You'll Do:
- Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations for PreK-12th grade students
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in accordance with IEP goals
- Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services in-class and/or pull-out as appropriate
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state regulations
- Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and parents to maximize student participation and independence
- Attend IEP or team meetings as needed (scheduling flexible based on your availability)
- Adjust interventions to support student progress and wellbeing
This role offers a manageable caseload and the chance to focus your skills for a full day each week. Further position details, including caseload specifics and site culture, will be discussed during your interview.
Bring your passion for student development and contribute to a supportive educational community. If you’re ready to make a difference with a flexible schedule, apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!
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