School Occupational Therapist | New Prague, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity for an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) working full-time with students across the K-12 spectrum for the full 2025-2026 school year. This pivotal role involves serving approximately 40 students across two sites, fostering meaningful progress and supporting educational success.

Key Qualifications:

• Active OTR licensure and state certification eligible for school-based practice
• Prior experience in educational or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong understanding of school-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and support teams
• Ability to travel between two close school sites as required
• Passion for enhancing student participation, independence, and academic achievement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services for a diverse K-12 caseload
• Evaluate students’ needs and develop tailored intervention plans
• Collaborate closely with Special Education teams and classroom teachers
• Document progress and maintain compliance with IEP goals and regulatory standards
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise on student abilities and recommendations
• Support classroom adaptations, assistive technology, and inclusion strategies
• Foster a supportive, engaging environment to empower student growth and independence

Benefits and Workplace Highlights:

• Full-time, school-year career stability
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of students and professionals
• Professional growth in a collaborative, education-focused setting
• Make a direct and lasting impact on students’ development and academic journeys

Shape the school experience for students who rely on your specialized skills. Advance your career as you support learners, collaborate with passionate educators, and be a positive force in their academic lives. Apply today to start your next adventure as a school-based OTR!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.78 to $58.78. 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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