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School based Occupational Therapist

Charm City Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our school-based team. This position offers the opportunity to work with students in a collaborative, supportive educational environment, helping them develop the skills needed for academic success and daily functioning.

New graduates are encouraged to apply! We provide mentorship and support to help you grow and thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans

  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student success

  • Deliver therapy in individual and group settings within the school environment

  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and compliance with school and state guidelines

  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions

  • Implement strategies to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

  • Active or pending state OT license
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Passion for working with children in a school setting

Preferred (but Not Required)

  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience

  • Familiarity with IEPs and special education processes

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)

  • Paid time off and sick leave

  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for growth within the organization

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and making a meaningful impact in children’s lives—helping students build the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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