Occupational Therapist School Setting - Shelbyville, IN
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 where you can make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by providing essential occupational therapy services during the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract role offers the chance to work in a supportive school environment, delivering hands-on interventions and collaborating with a dynamic team. This position is in-person, two days a week, allowing for the perfect balance between professional fulfillment and personal flexibility.
Key Qualifications:
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Commitment to supporting student development and learning
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and establish appropriate goals
- Design and carry out individualized therapy sessions to promote fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and educational staff to ensure comprehensive support for each student
- Document progress and adapt therapy plans as needed for optimal outcomes
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the multidisciplinary team
- Maintain compliance with school and district policies as well as ethical standards
What You’ll Enjoy:
- In-person engagement with students and educational professionals
- Predictable, part-time schedule—only two days a week
- Academic year assignment (2026-2027) for a consistent, structured opportunity
- Chance to bring your expertise to a school community and witness the direct impact of your work
If you’re passionate about helping students thrive and ready for a new contract position that offers both satisfaction and flexibility, this opportunity is waiting for you. Take the next step in your career journey—apply today and make a difference where it matters most!
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