Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (School-Based)



Provide occupational therapy services to elementary and middle school students in an on-site school setting. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to help students build skills that support classroom participation and overall educational success.



Key Responsibilities





- Evaluate students’ occupational therapy needs and develop individualized supports to address barriers to learning and participation.
- Deliver OT services to improve functional skills (e.g., fine motor, sensory processing, self-regulation, and activities of daily living).
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to implement strategies that promote student engagement and success.
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions based on student performance and data.
- Maintain required documentation and communicate recommendations with the school team.





Qualifications & Skills





- Degree and licensure/certification in Occupational Therapy as required to practice.
- Experience or strong familiarity with pediatric OT and school-based therapy practices.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and related service providers.
- Strong assessment, intervention planning, and progress monitoring skills.