Occupational Therapist School Setting - Saint Michael, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist supports young learners' growth and independence. This full-time contract position runs from September 1, 2026, through June 3, 2027, and is designed for those passionate about working in elementary and early childhood programs. With a 37.5-hour workweek, you'll contribute meaningfully to the development and success of students in a collaborative educational setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license required
• Experience or strong interest in school-based OT, particularly with elementary-aged children and early learners
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Ability to develop and adapt individualized treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team
• Detail-oriented, flexible, and committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to students, addressing fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skill development
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement strategies that enhance classroom participation and independence
• Conduct assessments, write IEP goals, and monitor progress for assigned caseload
• Engage families to support carryover of therapeutic strategies at home and encourage ongoing growth
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and training as required

Imagine helping children achieve milestones and gain confidence in their abilities each day—this is your chance to make a lasting impact. Enjoy the satisfaction of shaping young lives in a setting that values collaboration and continuous learning.

Ready to support students’ success and further your career in school-based occupational therapy? Submit your application today to make a difference in the lives of young learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. 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.

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