School Occupational Therapist | Sanford, North Carolina

Sanford, NC
Bilingual Therapies Schools - OT Contract 15 days ago Apply

Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a vibrant educational environment and empower students to thrive academically and personally. This contract opportunity offers full-time hours in a supportive school setting, working with students across a range of needs and helping create more inclusive, adaptive classrooms. Your background in school-based OT will have a tremendous impact as you collaborate with dedicated educational teams and families.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in North Carolina
  • Previous experience working in school-based OT settings is strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a positive, flexible approach
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage caseload and documentation efficiently
  • Committed to fostering student independence and functional skills in educational environments

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students per individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to develop targeted intervention strategies
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student achievement and participation
  • Document student progress and maintain clear, thorough records in accordance with school policies
  • Actively participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions

Benefits & Perks:

  • Secure a contract position with consistent full-time hours (37.5 hours per week)
  • Develop your skills working alongside passionate educational professionals
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic, student-centered atmosphere
  • Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule that supports work-life balance

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives, we would love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and apply today to become an integral contributor in this engaging school community.

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