School Occupational Therapist - Helotes, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Provide essential occupational therapy support in a dynamic school environment, serving K-10 students one day per week. This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to deliver direct therapy and evaluations to a manageable caseload of approximately four students, including a few children on the autism spectrum. Focus exclusively on articulation and fluency, helping each student achieve meaningful progress in their school experience. Teletherapy is not required; all services will be delivered on-site.

In this role, you'll collaborate with educators and families to assess needs, set goals, and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) strategies for students. Your expertise will help foster communication, independence, and academic growth, particularly for those requiring specialized support.

To be considered, please meet the following qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license issued by the state of Texas
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication abilities
• Commitment to working with diverse student populations, including those on the autism spectrum
• Ability to provide on-site therapy services (teletherapy not available for this role)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments for students in grades K-10
• Deliver direct occupational therapy targeting articulation and fluency
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support students’ IEP goals
• Adapt interventions to address the unique needs of each student
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and state requirements

This contract position offers an hourly rate between $42 and $47 and is ideal for professionals seeking a flexible commitment in a supportive educational setting. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about helping students thrive, apply today to make a meaningful difference in their educational journey!

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