Urgently Hiring School-Based Occupational Therapist

Reno, NV
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School-Based Occupational Therapist

Reno, Nevada | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year

We are seeking two licensed Occupational Therapists to provide school-based services for K-12 students in the Reno, Nevada area during the 2026-2027 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who is passionate about helping students develop the skills needed for academic success, independence, and participation in the educational environment.

Position Details

  • Position: Occupational Therapist
  • Location: Reno, NV
  • School Year: August 10, 2026 – June 4, 2027
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Openings: 2
  • Campus Assignment: 3-4 schools
  • Student Population: Kindergarten through 12th Grade

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to K-12 students.
  • Conduct evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations.
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with student IEP goals.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with district, state, and federal requirements.
  • Support student development in fine motor, sensory, functional, and school participation skills.

Qualifications

  • Active Nevada Occupational Therapist License required.
  • Previous school-based, pediatric, or educational therapy experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage a caseload that includes therapy services, evaluations, and assessments.

Credentialing Requirements

  • Fingerprinting
  • Drug Screen
  • District-required onboarding and compliance documentation

Why Join Us?

  • Full-time, consistent schedule
  • School-based setting with K-12 students
  • Balanced caseload with a mix of therapy, assessments, and evaluations
  • Collaborative special education and student support teams
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student achievement and independence

Apply today to be considered for this Occupational Therapist job in Reno, NV.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.17 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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