School Occupational Therapist - Hillsboro, Oregon

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A school-based occupational therapist opportunity is available at an elementary school in Hillsboro, OR, for the upcoming school year. This contract position provides the chance to support young learners in developing essential motor and functional skills that enhance their educational experience. Key responsibilities include: Evaluating students' occupational therapy needs within the school setting. Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans to support students' academic and social participation. Collaborating with educators, parents, and support staff to create accommodations and modifications. Documenting progress and maintaining compliance with school and state regulations. Providing consultative services and classroom support as needed. Qualifications and desired experience: Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) credential valid in Oregon. Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school environment. Strong understanding of pediatric sensory integration, fine motor development, and handwriting interventions. Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic school setting. Location: Hillsboro, Oregon Benefits of this contract role include engaging directly with young students to make a meaningful impact on their academic journey, gaining valuable school-based therapy experience, and collaborating with a supportive educational team throughout the school year. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are passionate about pediatric occupational therapy in educational settings are encouraged to apply promptly. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to student success in a vibrant community setting. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled