School Occupational Therapist | Arlington, Texas
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 K-8th grade students as a contract Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This full-time role, spanning 37.5 hours per week, enables you to make a genuine impact across two vibrant campuses near Arlington, TX. The assignment runs from August 11, 2026, through May 21, 2027, with guaranteed weekly hours and both direct and indirect services counted towards your hours.
Key Qualifications:
- Active state licensure and registration as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience providing OT services in an educational environment, preferably K-8
- Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Adaptability in supporting diverse student needs
What You’ll Do:
- Assess and develop individualized therapy plans for students with varying needs
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services in accordance with IEP goals
- Document student progress accurately and maintain required records
- Consult with educators and staff to promote accessible classroom environments
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
- Focus solely on therapy responsibilities—no bus duty, lunch supervision, or after-hours district assignments
Benefits and Perks:
- Eligible for comprehensive health, vision, and dental plans, plus 401k
- Consistent, guaranteed weekly hours
- Pay includes both direct and indirect therapy services
- Travel therapists are eligible for additional stipends
- Supportive and collaborative school settings
Power your career and enhance students’ lives in a dynamic academic environment, where your skills and dedication are truly valued. If you are a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to start in August 2026 and eager to make a difference, apply now to secure your spot for the school year ahead!
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