School Occupational Therapist - Maple Grove, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based contract assignment near Maple Grove, MN! This opportunity offers a collaborative environment where you'll support students' development and help them achieve their full potential across academic and functional settings.

Ideal candidates should bring a passion for pediatric and school-based therapy, plus an ability to build trusting relationships with students, educators, and families.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials valid for school-based practice
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric environment preferred
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to manage caseloads efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students’ fine motor, sensory processing, and functional needs within the educational environment
• Develop and deliver therapy interventions aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to ensure students’ therapy goals are supported in the classroom
• Monitor progress and maintain comprehensive records in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute recommendations for accommodations, modifications, and assistive technology
• Educate school personnel and families on strategies to reinforce therapy objectives

As a valued member of the school community, you’ll engage in cross-disciplinary teamwork and gain valuable experience working in a diverse, inclusive educational setting.

If you're a passionate Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding contract role where every day brings the opportunity to support student success, apply today to take your career to the next level!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. 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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