School Occupational Therapist | Bel Air, Maryland

School-Based Occupational TherapistEmbrace an exciting opportunity to support student growth and development as a School-Based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year in a vibrant, collaborative educational setting near Baltimore, MD. This full-time contract role offers a rewarding way to make a positive impact on K-12 students by providing occupational therapy services that help them thrive in and out of the classroom.What We're Looking For:Master's degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent, active Occupational Therapist license/certification for the state of MarylandExperience supporting school-aged children or adolescents, ideally in a school-based environmentStrong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teamsAbility to manage and prioritize a dynamic caseload with compassion and professionalismCommitment to fostering independence and participation for students with diverse needsDay-to-Day Expectations:Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students across K-12, with caseload details discussed in your interviewAdminister assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress in accordance with district standards and federal guidelinesCollaborate closely with classroom teachers, special educators, and support staff to integrate therapy goals into school routinesConsult regularly with parents and guardians, offering strategies for student successParticipate in IEP and staff meetings, providing clear input on student needs and progressMaintain compliance and best practices for all documentation and state requirementsDiscover industry-leading benefits including guaranteed hours for both direct and indirect services, robust health, dental, vision, and retirement plans, CEU reimbursement, and reliable weekly pay. The position offers strong support and potential for extension or permanent placement.Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.