School Occupational Therapist | Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VA
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic educational setting near Portsmouth, VA. This full-time position spans the entire school year and focuses on supporting students with autism, utilizing your specialized skills to foster independence and academic success.
Your knowledge of school-based occupational therapy will be essential in addressing students’ sensory, motor, and adaptive needs within diverse classroom environments. As a valued contributor, you’ll collaborate closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective interventions and individualized programs.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations is highly valued
- Expertise and comfort in supporting students on the autism spectrum
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
- Ability to assess and address a variety of fine and gross motor, sensory processing, and daily living challenges
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide therapy services to a caseload of students with autism throughout the full school year
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and strategies
- Collaborate with teachers and families to support student progress and carry over interventions into daily routines
- Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate records and documentation
- Engage in professional development and contribute to a positive, inclusive school community
This contract role offers you the unique chance to make a significant, lasting difference in students’ educational experiences over the course of the academic year. If you’re driven by compassion, skilled in school-based occupational therapy, and eager to work with students with autism, this is the ideal role for you.
Apply today to advance your career and help shape meaningful outcomes for remarkable students!
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