School Occupational Therapist | Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
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 contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist within a vibrant school setting. This role centers on fostering the growth and development of students, helping them achieve success both in and out of the classroom. Service is provided to students during the 2026-2027 school year, with the potential for varied caseloads and collaboration across disciplines.
Key Qualifications:
- Active and current North Carolina Occupational Therapy (OT) license
- Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
- Certification from NBCOT
- Previous experience in a school setting is strongly preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt interventions to diverse student needs
- Commitment to ethical, student-centered care
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Evaluate students’ functional abilities and recommend accommodations or interventions
- Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student achievement
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of services, assessments, and progress reports
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
- Travel between sites as needed to support multiple students/needs
- Stay current with best practices and professional development
Benefits:
- Opportunity to positively impact student success in a supportive school environment
- Structured weekday schedule aligning with the academic calendar
- Build lasting professional relationships across multidisciplinary teams
Apply today by submitting a blinded resume to move forward in the process. Interviews are currently being scheduled and candidates are encouraged to share their availability for timely consideration. Take the next step in your therapy career and make a difference in the Lillington, NC area—apply now!
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