School Occupational Therapist | Albany, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful contract opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about education and pediatric care. This full-time, onsite assignment serves K-12 students across scenic coastal communities, with a home base near Albany, Oregon. As an itinerant therapist, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of students, supporting their independence and success. Your expertise will be valued and your skills broadened—collaborating closely with district teams, educators, and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Oregon Occupational Therapist licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in school-based settings, home health, or broader healthcare environments
• Strong collaborative and communication skills to effectively consult with education and multidisciplinary teams
• Adaptability and self-management for travel between school sites
• Reliable transportation for coastal itinerant work, with mileage reimbursement typically provided
• Comfort evaluating and implementing treatment for a diverse student population

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students from preschool through high school
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress
• Provide direct and consultative OT services in classrooms and other school environments
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families as part of a collaborative team
• Support student participation, independence, and achievement of IEP goals
• Travel between multiple district sites across Lincoln County and the coastal region

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, matching 401k, and the security that comes from joining a supportive professional community. Contribute your skills while exploring the beautiful Oregon coast during this assignment, running from ASAP through June 17th.

Ready to advance your OT career and make an impact in Oregon schools? Submit your application today and help empower students to achieve their full potential!

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