School Occupational Therapist - Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS
A new opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist interested in making a meaningful impact at the elementary school level. This full-time contract position supports two elementary schools during a maternity leave. The assignment spans from August 9, 2026, through December 17, 2026, offering the chance to work with a diverse student population and collaborate in an enriching, supportive educational environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active and current OT licensure for the state of Kansas
- Previous experience working in a school setting, with preference for elementary level
- Strong understanding of school-based OT practices, including IEP development and progress monitoring
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable handling a varied caseload
- Ability to adapt therapy plans to individual student needs and school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to elementary students as outlined in their IEPs
- Assess and document students’ functional and developmental abilities
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school-based professionals to support student participation
- Contribute to IEP meetings and progress reporting in compliance with district and federal guidelines
- Utilize creative and evidence-based approaches to address fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills in the classroom
- Maintain accurate records and timely communication with all stakeholders
You will have the opportunity to expand your professional skills while serving a rewarding population. Working across two schools, you’ll build strong relationships and help students thrive in their daily educational routines. Caseload size will be shared and discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit for your skills and experience.
Take the next step in your OT career and make a positive difference for students. If you are passionate about helping children succeed and meet the outlined qualifications, submit your application today to be considered for this valued role.
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