School Occupational Therapist - Newton, Kansas
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ development and success as a School-Based Occupational Therapist. This position offers you an opportunity to use your expertise to help children overcome challenges, improve their participation in education, and enhance their daily living skills within a supportive school environment.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current and valid Occupational Therapy license
- Experience working with pediatric or school-based caseloads preferred
- Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and support staff
- Understanding of IEP processes and documentation requirements
- Creative problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt in a dynamic educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments for students referred for OT services
- Develop and execute individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
- Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student goals
- Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
- Provide direct therapy in group and one-on-one settings, focusing on improving motor skills, sensory integration, and functional independence
- Offer recommendations for classroom modifications and adaptive equipment as appropriate
- Monitor students’ progress and adjust interventions accordingly
What You’ll Gain:
- The chance to make a direct impact on students’ wellbeing and educational success
- The opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Flexible contract schedules to support work-life balance
- Exposure to a diverse range of needs and age groups, expanding your clinical skillset
- Supportive onboarding and ongoing resources for professional growth
Are you ready to inspire growth and empower students through occupational therapy? Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners!
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