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Elementary School Occupational Therapist - South Bend, Indiana

Soliant

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a pivotal role supporting elementary-aged students as an Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, contract position is based in the vibrant South Bend region, with on-site work preferred. You'll have the rewarding opportunity to collaborate directly with dedicated educational teams and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Indiana (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience or strong interest working with elementary school-aged children
  • Familiarity with school-based therapy services, including IEP development and implementation
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and school staff
  • Ability to adapt and tailor therapeutic approaches to meet diverse student needs
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is an advantage

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized and group therapy to elementary students, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory integration, daily living skills, and social participation
  • Conduct assessments and provide input for IEPs in collaboration with educators and families
  • Monitor student progress, maintaining thorough and timely documentation
  • Advise staff and parents on strategies and accommodations to foster student success
  • Support a positive, inclusive, and engaging school environment

Perks of This Opportunity:

  • Consistent, full-time hours throughout the academic year (August 10, 2026 – May 28, 2027)
  • Opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact in young students’ educational journeys
  • Work within a collaborative, supportive school community
  • Make meaningful professional connections in a dynamic educational setting

If you’re ready to dedicate your expertise to help students thrive, we’d love to connect with you. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year!

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