School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Portland, ME
Position Type: Full-Time | School-Based | Academic Year | Contract
Schedule: Monday–Friday, School Hours
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience and credentials + benefits
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and student-focused Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a supportive school team in Maine. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the functional and motor skills needed for success in the classroom and daily school activities.
The ideal candidate is collaborative, organized, and passionate about working in educational settings with students across a variety of age groups and support needs.
Responsibilities:
⦁ Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
⦁ Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
⦁ Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students
⦁ Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams
⦁ Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-help skills, and classroom participation
⦁ Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with state and district guidelines
⦁ Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support planning
⦁ Recommend adaptive equipment and classroom accommodations as needed
Qualifications:
⦁ Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
⦁ Active State OT license or eligibility for licensure
⦁ NBCOT certification preferred
⦁ Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
⦁ Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits:
⦁ Competitive weekly compensation
⦁ Health, dental, and vision insurance options
⦁ 401(k) eligibility
⦁ CEU and professional development support
⦁ Supportive school and therapy team environment
⦁ Work-life balance aligned with the academic calendar
⦁ Relocation / travel stipends available for qualified candidates
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who enjoys working in a school setting and values collaboration, student growth, and a positive educational environment. Whether you are an experienced clinician or newer to the school setting, we welcome professionals who are committed to helping students thrive.
Apply today to learn more about these exciting opportunities with Soliant.
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