School Occupational Therapist | Sanford, North Carolina
Sanford, NC
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence in a collaborative school-based environment near Sanford, NC. This role is a chance to apply your skills and passion for pediatric occupational therapy, driving meaningful impact throughout the academic year.
Key Qualifications:
- Current, active North Carolina Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
- Previous experience in a K-12 school setting is highly preferred
- National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) credentials
- Strong communication skills for working with teachers, students, and families
- Ability to manage time and caseload efficiently
- Commitment to fostering student participation and success in classroom activities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct therapy services to students individually and in groups
- Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary educational staff
- Monitor, assess, and document student progress toward goals
- Provide input on IEPs and attend necessary meetings
- Educate staff and families on strategies to support student development
- May support multiple schools or service locations as student needs require
This opportunity runs from early November 2026 to late May 2027 with a commitment of 37.5 hours per week. You will play a critical role in enhancing student learning and engagement, contributing to an inclusive learning environment.
If you hold the required license, thrive in a school setting, and are eager to inspire student achievement through occupational therapy, we want to hear from you. Submit your blinded resume today and share your availability for interviews as soon as possible. Propel student success—and your career—with this rewarding role!
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