School Occupational Therapist - Portsmouth, Virginia

Portsmouth, VA
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT Contract 15 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist, supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Portsmouth, VA. This onsite contract role runs from ASAP through the end of the school year, offering the chance to make a lasting impact on children’s growth, independence, and school success.

Leverage your expertise as an OT to develop creative solutions for meeting students’ developmental, sensory, and functional needs. Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals, all while guiding students toward reaching their full potential in supportive learning environments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current state license as an Occupational Therapist, with credentials maintained throughout the assignment
  • Previous experience working as an OT, preferably in a school-based or pediatric setting
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt therapy strategies to meet the unique needs of diverse learners
  • Dedication to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all students

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring OT services
  • Deliver direct therapy interventions to help students achieve educational and functional goals
  • Consult with educators and families to support students’ participation in school routines
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation of services and progress
  • Actively participate in IEP meetings, contributing OT expertise for student plans

This position offers full-time hours in an engaging school setting, perfect for OTs passionate about helping students thrive. Enjoy the stability of a contract running through the end of the school year, with interview opportunities available Monday and Tuesday at 12 or 12:30, Thursday after 12:30, or Friday before 1.

Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy journey—apply now and help empower students to overcome challenges and achieve their best!

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