School Occupational Therapist | Newport, North Carolina

Newport, NC
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT Contract 7 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a skilled Occupational Therapist. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about making a difference in a school-based setting, with a strong background in OT services within educational and healthcare environments. You'll play an essential role in helping young learners develop the skills they need to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Enjoy the convenience of a Monday-Friday schedule, working a full 37.5-hour week for the duration of the school year. The role is set to begin as soon as possible, enabling you to make an immediate impact on the students' development and well-being.

Qualifications:

  • Valid and current NC OT license required
  • Previous experience in school-based OT, home health, and/or healthcare settings preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Comfort working with elementary-aged children, adapting interventions as needed
  • Commitment to professional standards and ethical practice

Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
  • Design and implement individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other specialists
  • Document progress and participate in IEP meetings
  • Support the transition of therapy recommendations into the classroom environment
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive school community

This position offers a competitive pay rate of $40+ per hour, along with weekly direct deposit for your convenience. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a matching 401k and a flexible spending account to support your financial and personal well-being.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to an inspiring group of elementary students, apply today to be considered for this impactful contract role!

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