School Occupational Therapist - Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity making a real impact in the lives of K–12 students for the 26/27 school year. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday) supporting diverse learners across three school locations near Newport News, VA. You'll have the unique chance to foster functional independence and student success as a valued occupational therapist within supportive educational environments.
Qualifications:
- Active Virginia Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
- Passion for working with K–12 populations
- Strong organizational skills and adaptability across multiple sites
- Familiarity with school-based OT practices and IEP documentation preferred
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities with educators, families, and students
Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress in accordance with IEP goals
- Collaborate closely with educators and multidisciplinary teams to support students' academic and functional achievements
- Travel between three designated school locations as assigned
- Educate and empower teachers and families with strategies to reinforce therapy goals
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student-centered planning
As a valued contract team member, enjoy highly competitive compensation, paid out weekly for your convenience. Comprehensive benefits include robust medical, dental, and vision insurance, life coverage, and more. You’ll have access to a matching 401(k) for your future, plus flexible spending account options to help manage your healthcare needs.
If you're ready for a dynamic school-based OT position where you’ll support students’ growth and collaborate with dedicated teams, apply now to take the next step in your career. Your expertise will help students thrive!
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