Occupational Therapist School Setting - Salem, OR
Salem, OR
An opportunity is available for an in-person Occupational Therapist to serve students three days per week for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This contract-based position focuses on supporting a diverse student population with varying needs in an educational setting near Salem, OR.
Your experience and passion for working with children in schools will allow you to make a positive difference while collaborating with a dedicated team. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to changing priorities and can address a variety of student abilities within the classroom environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active OT license in Oregon
- Previous experience as an OT in K-12 schools
- Demonstrated ability to support students with a wide range of needs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with IEP development and progress monitoring
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students across grade levels, with a focus on enhancing functional skills for school success
- Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans in line with IEP goals
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support optimal student outcomes
- Maintain thorough and organized documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to support student progress
This role is ideal for someone eager to play a pivotal part in a student-centered team, shaping educational experiences and fostering independence.
If you are an enthusiastic OT with school-based experience and are interested in making a meaningful impact for the 2026-2027 academic year, consider applying for this rewarding contract opportunity today!
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