School Occupational Therapist | Fort Smith, Arkansas
Make a difference in the lives of elementary students as a contract Occupational Therapist! You’ll provide vital support to a manageable caseload of approximately 35 students across several welcoming elementary sites in a supportive educational setting. This full-time opportunity runs through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year, offering a chance to build meaningful relationships while delivering essential OT services.
In this role, you’ll work on-site and collaborate with staff and families to help students succeed. Each student receives 30 minutes of OT weekly, totaling about 18 direct service hours, leaving dedicated time for documentation and participation in IEP meetings. Join an environment that values your professional expertise and commitment to educational excellence.
Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
- Previous school-based OT experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience with IEP process and documentation a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct OT services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Complete evaluations, progress monitoring, and documentation in a timely manner
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
- Travel between elementary sites as scheduled
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all students
This contract position lets you make a long-lasting impact within a vibrant school community, supporting personal and professional growth. You’ll gain diverse experience while helping students reach their full potential in a nurturing, resource-rich atmosphere.
If you’re passionate about empowering young learners and ready to bring your OT expertise to an engaging educational setting, apply now! Submit your resume and take the next step in your career journey.
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