Fine Motor Skills Gross Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Yorktown, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives as an Occupational Therapist serving K-12 learners! This contract position is full-time, beginning in early October and continuing through the end of the year. Your expertise will directly support a diverse student population, helping them reach their fullest potential both inside and outside the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license and credentials for school settings
• Experience with both fine and gross motor skill development
• Prior work with K-12 students is highly desirable
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusivity and accessibility

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Deliver direct therapy services targeting fine and gross motor skill development
• Consult with teachers and support staff to integrate strategies within classroom environments
• Contribute to IEP meetings and maintain timely, accurate records
• Provide training and resources to school personnel and families to promote ongoing progress
• Monitor and adjust therapeutic approaches in response to student progress
• Collaborate closely with certified occupational therapy assistants (COTAs) and other allied health professionals

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time, contract opportunity with a predictable schedule and consistent hours
• Dynamic, supportive school environment working with enthusiastic students and staff
• Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts student growth and school participation
• Access to professional development resources and supportive onboarding

If you’re ready to bring your skills in occupational therapy to a dynamic K-12 setting where your contributions matter every day, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference this school year!

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