Occupational Therapist School Setting - Fuquay Varina, NC
Make a positive impact in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy support in a dynamic school environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators and support staff, tailoring interventions that help students achieve their fullest potential. The assignment runs from early November 2026 through late May 2027, with full-time hours each week, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the school community and see measurable student progress.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Hold an active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in North Carolina
- Degree from an accredited OT program (OTR)
- Prior experience providing OT services in a school setting is strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP development and documentation
- Effective communicator, comfortable engaging with students, teachers, and families
- Adaptable and resourceful, able to manage a varied caseload and maintain compliance
- Committed to evidence-based practice and continuous professional growth
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students according to their IEPs
- Conduct assessments, observations, and collaborate on the development of goals and interventions
- Maintain thorough and compliant documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide expertise to educational teams
- Adapt activities and materials as needed to support student access and participation
- Collaborate across multiple school sites if needed
Position Perks:
- Full-time schedule: 37.5 hours/week allows for meaningful student relationships and impact
- Contract duration provides stability with the flexibility of a school-year commitment
- Professional collaboration with a dedicated school team
If you are ready to bring your specialized expertise to the educational setting and make a positive difference, apply today with your blinded resume. Interview slots are available; we look forward to discussing how you can contribute to student success this upcoming school year!
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