Occupational Therapist School Setting - Raleigh, NC
An exciting contract opportunity awaits an experienced occupational therapist with a strong background in school-based settings. Work full-time (typically 37.5–40 hours/week) year-round, serving students on the western side of Wake County. The position operates under a workload model, providing opportunities for ongoing collaboration, professional growth, and meaningful impact on student development.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid OT license issued by the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy (NCBOT)
- Post-graduate OT degree (Master’s degree preferred)
- Must have previous school-based occupational therapy experience; prior NC school experience ideal
- Experience with ECATS and IEPs required
- Skilled in delivering therapy and documenting services within a school environment
- Strong knowledge of commonly used standardized assessments in school-based OT
- Proficient in the Sensory Processing Measure–2 (SPM-2) and Sensory Profile 2
- Ability to effectively apply and interpret assessment results in a school-based context
- Familiarity with workload models preferred
- NPI number and NC Tracks registration required prior to start
- DCDEE fingerprinting and district background check will be completed
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct motor screenings and OT evaluations to assess students’ functional skills in relation to educational needs and state standards
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and support IEPs
- Document therapy services and progress in compliance with district and state guidelines
- Deliver direct interventions and consultative services in both elementary and secondary school environments
- Adapt interventions and recommendations to fit diverse student populations and needs
- Actively participate in monthly workload reassessment meetings
Benefit from immediate interviews and prepare to begin your assignment 30 days from offer. If you are passionate about fostering student success and thrive in a dynamic school-based environment, apply now to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
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