Occupational Therapist School Setting - South Hill, VA

Occupational Therapist School Setting - South Hill, VA

Empower students with your expertise as an Occupational Therapist in an engaging educational environment near South Hill, VA! We're seeking a dedicated professional for a full-time, contract assignment providing vital OT services across K-12 settings. Benefit from an itinerant schedule with paid travel, all while supporting learners in their functional, academic, and behavioral growth.

Leverage your versatile OT background including schools, home health, teletherapy, and healthcare to meet the diverse needs of students and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. This opportunity includes conducting evaluations, developing and implementing IEPs, and delivering direct/indirect services. Training on the district's IEP system is provided, ensuring a smooth transition into this rewarding role.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license for Virginia
• Prior experience in school-based OT, home health, teletherapy, or pediatric healthcare settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage a flexible, multi-site caseload with paid travel
• Experience working with diverse student needs is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment, intervention planning, and therapy services for students identified with OT needs
• Develop and monitor IEP goals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings
• Offer indirect services, document progress, and consult with teachers and families
• Travel between assigned school sites (mileage reimbursement provided)
• Attend required team meetings (administrative time included)

Perks & Benefits:

• Contract flexibility for the school year with full-time hours
• Paid travel between schools for itinerant assignments
• Ongoing support and training for district systems and protocols
• Collaborative and innovative team culture

If you are passionate about enhancing student success and making a meaningful impact, apply today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career! Interviews are conducted via Zoom for your convenience.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.