Occupational Therapist School Setting in Monroe, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role this spring as a contract Occupational Therapist supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school settings. This full-time maternity leave coverage (approximately March 27th, 2027 - June 27th, 2027) offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of around 45 students with diverse needs. You’ll join a supportive educational environment, providing a blend of direct therapy sessions and consultative services while collaborating with school teams to foster student success.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license in North Carolina
• Experience in school-based settings or pediatrics highly preferred
• Ability to work independently, including performing evaluations
• Comfortable managing a mixed caseload and adapting to different age groups
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, families, and students
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage multiple school sites

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver effective occupational therapy services at three different schools
• Complete student evaluations and update individualized therapy plans
• Offer both direct intervention and consultative support
• Monitor progress and document outcomes in accordance with school protocols
• Maintain strong relationships with teaching staff, administration, and families
• Ensure compliance with state and district requirements

If you enjoy variety in your workweek, thrive in a school-based environment, and appreciate the fulfillment that comes from supporting students’ development, this role will be an excellent fit. Take the next step in your OT career while making a genuine difference for students and educators alike.

Ready to contribute your expertise for this valued maternity leave position? Submit your updated resume today and embark on a rewarding assignment this spring!

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