School Occupational Therapist - Mississippi State, Mississippi
Mississippi State, MS
Step into an impactful role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a real difference in students’ lives. This contract opportunity near Mississippi State, MS, is perfect for a skilled professional with experience in K-12 educational settings, healthcare, and home health who is eager to support students' development and success.
Qualifications:
- Current Occupational Therapist license
- Previous experience in school-based, healthcare, or home health occupational therapy roles
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and other support staff
- Ability to create and implement individualized therapy plans
- Commitment to maintaining documentation and adhering to all regulations and best practices
Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop tailored therapy programs for students with diverse needs
- Provide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settings
- Collaborate with teachers and school teams to support student participation and performance in school routines
- Maintain clear, timely records of assessments, progress, and outcomes
- Offer guidance and resources to families to promote carryover of therapeutic strategies at home
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals
This contract assignment offers the chance to utilize your broad OT skills in a dynamic school environment, working closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team. You’ll have the opportunity to empower young learners to achieve greater independence and thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Ready to bring your occupational therapy expertise to a rewarding school-based role? Apply today and take the next step in your career, making a positive difference in students’ lives.
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