Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rockingham, NC
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students' growth and development as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This contract role, spanning August 17, 2026, through June 4, 2027, is ideal for therapists who thrive in dynamic K-12 educational environments and are passionate about empowering young learners.
Qualifications:
- Active North Carolina Occupational Therapist license required
- Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred
- Familiarity with the IEP process, including writing goals and progress documentation
- Comfortable conducting school-based therapy practices such as evaluations, reporting, and case management
Responsibilities:
- Deliver therapy services to a diverse caseload of approximately 30-35 students, ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Participate actively in IEP meetings, create tailored treatment goals, and provide ongoing progress updates
- Conduct evaluations and develop intervention plans in alignment with school and state guidelines
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support
- Maintain detailed documentation and reports as required by school policy
- Adapt scheduling and service delivery to align with the school calendar and students’ needs
This contract offers a flexible 37.5-hour workweek across five days, following the school calendar. Compensation for this position ranges from $43.67 to $47.82 per hour, depending on experience and determined during the interview process. You’ll also enjoy competitive weekly pay, robust medical, dental, and vision insurance, life coverage, a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account to support your overall well-being.
Make a powerful impact on students’ lives and become a valued part of an educational community that recognizes your expertise. Don’t miss this chance to develop your career and make a difference—submit your application now to take the next step!
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