73 occupational therapist jobs found

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in occupational performance areas and gain optimum benefit from district special services programming. Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and direct education activities to help mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled students become self-sufficient in the classroom. Evaluate the capacities and skills of students, set goals and plan therapy programs. Assist students in performing activities in the educational setting ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs. Work with student using adaptive equipment and aids needed at school. Participate in IEP team meeting as a member to develop goals and objectives and provide progress reports as...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in occupational performance areas and gain optimum benefit from district special services programming. Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and direct education activities to help mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled students become self-sufficient in the classroom. Evaluate the capacities and skills of students, set goals and plan therapy programs. Assist students in performing activities in the educational setting ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs. Work with student using adaptive equipment and aids needed at school. Participate in IEP team meeting as a member to develop goals and objectives and provide progress reports as...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in occupational performance areas and gain optimum benefit from district special services programming. Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and direct education activities to help mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled students become self-sufficient in the classroom. Evaluate the capacities and skills of students, set goals and plan therapy programs. Assist students in performing activities in the educational setting ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs. Work with student using adaptive equipment and aids needed at school. Participate in IEP team meeting as a member to develop goals and objectives and provide progress reports as...

Job Description Internal/External Posting Effective 2026-27 School Year Occupational Therapist (2 days per week) QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree. Current Ohio Occupational Therapist License. Current Ohio Department of Education Occupational Therapist License. Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory standards and district policies related to assigned functions. CPI (nonviolent crisis intervention) training or willingness and ability to complete the training. Knowledge of current assessment tools, ETR, and IEP processes, IDEA rules and regulations. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and work productively with all levels of district staff, students, parents, and the general public. Effective verbal and written communication skills and able to handle problem situations in a tactful, courteous and respectful manner. Ability to analyze and summarize data related to assessment results and develop plans of action to address a variety of...

Job Description Internal/External Posting Effective 2026-27 School Year Occupational Therapist (5 days per week) QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree. Current Ohio Occupational Therapist License. Current Ohio Department of Education Occupational Therapist License. Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory standards and district policies related to assigned functions. CPI (nonviolent crisis intervention) training or willingness and ability to complete the training. Knowledge of current assessment tools, ETR, and IEP processes, IDEA rules and regulations. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and work productively with all levels of district staff, students, parents, and the general public. Effective verbal and written communication skills and able to handle problem situations in a tactful, courteous and respectful manner. Ability to analyze and summarize data related to assessment results and develop plans of action to address a variety of...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in occupational performance areas and gain optimum benefit from district special services programming. Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and direct education activities to help mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled students become self-sufficient in the classroom. Evaluate the capacities and skills of students, set goals and plan therapy programs. Assist students in performing activities in the educational setting ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs. Work with student using adaptive equipment and aids needed at school. Participate in IEP team meeting as a member to develop goals and objectives and provide progress reports as...

Job Description Occupational Therapists in a school-based setting work with individuals aged 2.9 through 22 in accessing their educational environment and academic curriculum and assist them in maximizing their independence in their daily routines, activities and functional tasks. They focus on developing or improving motor skills, sensory processing abilities, cognitive functions, and social-emotional skills. The Occupational Therapist is a related service provider who can be an integral member of the Special Education Team, if the individual requires such intervention. Job Requirements Qualifications: Licensure/Certification Current Massachusetts State licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist Experience Experience working with children, especially in pediatric settings (e.g., schools, clinics, hospitals, etc.), is preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Willingness to learn understanding and follow special education laws and regulations,...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Occupational Therapist REPORTS TO: Director of Exceptional Children BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of human development throughout the life span and integrates with student's unique developmental status. Knowledge and appreciation of the influence of disabilities, socio-cultural and socioeconomic factors on student's ability to participate in occupations. Knowledge and use of occupational therapy theories, models of practice, principles, and evidence based practice to guide intervention decisions. Knowledge of the federal, state, local legislation, regulations, policies and procedures that mandate and guide occupational therapy practice in schools. Ability to gather and assess outcomes program evaluation data and to use to modify services at the programmatic level. Ability to maintain current reporting, documentation, scheduling, and billing in accordance with professional...

Job Description Percent Employed : 100% Months of Employment : 10 Position Type : Permanent Level of Benefits : Full benefits Pay Range : Occupationnal Therapist Salary Schedule + [8.5% - 16% local supplement] Position Purpose: Occupational Therapy is a service provided by a licensed Occupational Therapist to address the functional needs of an individual as they relate to sensory, motor, postural or emotional development, adaptive behavior and play, and the performance of self-help skills. These services are designed to improve, restore or maintain the individual's functional ability to perform tasks in educational settings. In an educational setting, occupational therapy services are provided to enable identified special education students ages 3-21 to benefit from special education or regular education in the least restrictive environment. Minimum Degree Level : Be a currently licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in the state of North Carolina. Requirements...

Job Description Position Type: THERAPIST Date Re-Posted: 3/12/2026 Location: Akron Public Schools Date Available: TBD Closing Date: 4/10/2026 Posting Re-Opens: March 12, 2026 Posting Closes: April 10, 2026 The Akron Board of Education announces an opening for an Occupational Therapist, Job Code 125, TS 380 (190 Days), Salary Range TBD. Collective Bargaining Unit AEA. This is a State Teachers Retirement System position. Application must be made electronically through http://www.applitrack.com/akron/onlineapp/ . Please upload a letter of interest, resume and current copies of appropriate licenses in addition to completing the online application. The Superintendent reserves the right to either keep the position open until suitable applicants are found or to cancel and repost the position with such changes as may be deemed appropriate. For further information, please contact Melissa Frymyer, Director of Special Education Child...

Job Description Work Calendar Days: 190 Hours per Day: 8.00 hours Certified Teacher Salary Scale 2025-2026 Job Summary The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed professional of the healing arts. OT is responsible for directing the development, implementation, supervision and ongoing evaluation of the activities program. This includes the completion and/or directing/delegating the completion of the activities component of the comprehensive assessment; and contributing to and/or directing/delegating the contribution to the comprehensive care plan goals and approaches that are individualized to match the skills, abilities, and interests/preferences of each student. Essential Job Functions Completes student evaluation and plan of occupational therapy program care. Demonstrates competency in the performance of student evaluations,...

Job Description Work Calendar Days: 190 Hours per Day: 8.00 hours Certified Teacher Salary Scale 2025-2026 Job Summary The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed professional of the healing arts. OT is responsible for directing the development, implementation, supervision and ongoing evaluation of the activities program. This includes the completion and/or directing/delegating the completion of the activities component of the comprehensive assessment; and contributing to and/or directing/delegating the contribution to the comprehensive care plan goals and approaches that are individualized to match the skills, abilities, and interests/preferences of each student. Essential Job Functions Completes student evaluation and plan of occupational therapy program care. Demonstrates competency in the performance of student evaluations,...

Job Description District Wide Occupational Therapist (OT) needed to start the 26/27 School Year Focus on students in grades Preschool, ages 3-5, and middle/high school students. Preschool is located in the high school so minimal travel time is expected. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist provides services for the purpose of promoting health and wellness in the areas of motor development, sensory development, and visual perception development. The Occupational Therapist will assist the student, and staff, in the design of specialized equipment and the retraining of skills that will enable the student with special needs to function in the classroom. The Occupational Therapist will facilitate and promote optimum independence of the student through adaptive skills and effective functioning in the school environment. QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING REQUIRED): Valid OT license from NH Office of Licensed Allied Health Professionals Valid certification...

Job Description Transylvania County Schools seeks an Occupational Therapist for the district's Special Education program. Position is available August 17, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year. Application Procedure Interested candidates must submit an online employment application. Selection Procedure Application closing date: Open until filled. Please direct questions regarding the position by email to Mrs. Tonya James, Director of Exceptional Children's Program at [email protected]. Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Support Services and/or school building principals, to lead the process in the development, implementation, and coordination of the school district's occupational therapy program for students with disabilities or physical/mental impairments by developing individualized programming based on occupational performance deficits activities of daily living, including personal care, interaction skills, community integration,...

Job Description Extended School Year- Occupational Therapist Posting date: 3/2/26 Posting deadline: Until Filled Number of openings: 1+ Qualifications: See attached job description. Contract: NA Start Date: June 16, 2026 End Date: July 25, 2026 Location: Opportunities in Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana counties. Pay rate: $60 per hour

Job Description Empower Growth. Build Independence. Enhance Access. Chesterfield School (SAU 29) is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Occupational Therapist to join our student services team. This is a full-time (80%) opportunity to make a tangible difference in how students interact with their world and their classrooms. Why Chesterfield School? A Holistic Approach: Join a community that values the "whole child," focusing on self-regulation and physical development as foundations for learning. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy top-notch health and dental insurance, professional development, and enrollment in the New Hampshire Retirement System . Professional Leadership: Act as a mentor and guide by providing direction to Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants. Your Role in the School Student Assessment: Evaluate functional physical development and self-regulation to help students find their footing. Strategic Planning: Create and implement...

Job Description Starting the 26-27 school year, Oakwood City Schools is seeking a .8 Occupational Therapist to support K-12 learners in accessing their education. The position will work 4 days a week in the district. This role provides evaluation, direct and consultative services, and collaboration with educators and families to enhance students' functional, sensory, and fine-motor skills in the school environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations and develop IEP goals aligned to educational needs Provide direct therapy and classroom-based supports Collaborate with teachers, intervention specialists, and families Maintain compliant documentation and progress monitoring Participate in team meetings and contribute to a supportive, inclusive culture Qualifications Ohio licensure as an Occupational Therapist School-based experience preferred Strong collaboration and communication skills

Job Description Lakota Local School District is a vibrant and dynamic educational community, serving over 18,000 students. Everything WE do is designed to provide a future-ready, student-centered learning experience for every single child. Description: Occupational Therapist beginning 2026/2027 school year Job Summary: To enable the school district to provide quality education for all children. Must possess a Bachelor degree and a valid Ohio teaching certificate/license. Must meet Highly Qualified Status criteria. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), etc. to maintain various records, documents and reports. Qualifications: Candidates must have a valid Ohio Occupational Therapist License and...

Job Description OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK An employee in this class administers occupational therapy to students to assist a therapist in providing living skills. The work is guided by individual plans with the assistant planning exact sequences of various activities. The employee is expected to initiate minor changes in the plan and make adaptations of equipment and therapeutic environment. Errors in treatment could cause serious harm to students and potential liability for the school system. The employee receives...

Job Description The Greene County ESC is hiring a qualified Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year to work with school age children. This position is full time with opportunities to collaborate with a dedicated community of Occupational Therapists and other related services providers. Must have appropriate OTR or COTA Licensure (only qualified applicants should apply.) Solid communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate with a wide variety of individuals Evaluate students and write ETRs that are compliant with federal and state mandates IEP writing and data collection skills that are compliant with federal and state mandates Ability to work in school settings and follow school protocols Ability to use technology for inputting data, Medicaid billing (HPC), ETR and IEP writing, etc. Travel to various school sites - given mileage reimbursement Mentoring is provided for all new employees Please include three (3) references,...