Occupational Therapist School Setting - North Wilkesboro, NC

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an exciting contract opportunity shaping student growth and success as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year! Embrace the rewarding challenge of supporting students' unique needs across various school locations, with your assignments finalized before the school year begins. You'll be part of a collaborative environmentcontributing your skills to develop and implement individualized plans that foster independence, participation, and confidence in every child. Key Qualifications & Experience: Valid North Carolina Occupational Therapy license required Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable Solid understanding of school-aged development, sensory processing, and assistive technology Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, educators, and families Primary Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for students aged preschool through high school, as assigned Develop and deliver evidence-based treatment plans aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate closely with teachers, special educators, and other support staff to facilitate student progress and classroom participation Document progress, maintain compliance with district and state guidelines, and participate in IEP meetings Provide consultation, training, and resources to staff and families to encourage carryover and student success Perks of This Opportunity: Secure a stable, full-time contracted position (37.5 hours/week) following the academic calendar Enjoy a varied work experience with different schools and age groupsmaking every day unique and impactful Begin your role at the start of the school year (August 12th, 2026) and see students through to early June (June 4th, 2027) Experience the satisfaction of meaningful, hands-on contributions to students' academic and personal growth If you're inspired to make a real difference and you're licensed in North Carolina, submit your application todayhelp create positive outcomes for students in the coming school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled