School Occupational Therapist - Henrico, Virginia

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make an immediate impact on students' lives as you take on an exciting contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist. Bring your expertise in providing comprehensive OT services to a dynamic educational setting near Henrico, VA, where your support will help students overcome challenges, access learning, and thrive in their school environment. Qualifications and Preferred Experience: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or eligibility for licensure Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable Strong understanding of IEPs and special education processes Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and families Collaborative spirit for working with multidisciplinary teams Effective time management and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Responsibilities: Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students according to IEP goals Conduct screenings, evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans Document progress and maintain accurate, timely records Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student needs Participate in IEP meetings and make recommendations for supports, accommodations, and strategies Adapt activities and environments to promote student independence and participation Travel between assigned schools or sites as needed within the district Benefits and Perks: Work-life balance in a contract position Engaging work that shapes student success and growth Opportunities to learn from and work alongside dedicated education professionals Meaningful contribution in an inclusive, supportive setting This is your chance to bring your skills and compassion into a welcoming school-based team. Step forward in your OT career and help create brighter futures for studentsapply today to be considered for this rewarding position! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled