Occupational Therapist School Setting - Burnsville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference by providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment. Multiple contract opportunities are currently available for those passionate about supporting students receiving special education services. Each position offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and work closely with students who benefit from Setting IV and other specialized placements.

Choose from several open roles:

• Leave of Absence (Aug 31 – approx. Nov 13): North Education Center, 32 hours/week (4 days), serving students in Setting IV special education.
• Leave of Absence (Sept 21 – Jan 4, break during winter break): South Education Center, 40 hours/week (5 days), Setting IV focus.
• Full School Year: Split locations (south metro and Ann Bremmer Education Center), 20 hours/week, students range from various placements to all Setting IV.
• Pending Full-time (awaiting district confirmation): Full-time hours to be confirmed.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Previous school-based occupational therapy experience is required
• Able to fulfill all onboarding and district background checks
• Professional standing from prior placements if already credentialed
• Reliable transportation for potential split-site roles
• Adaptability to school schedules and assignment timelines

Primary responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to students’ IEP goals
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies for student success
• Maintain accurate and timely records of student progress
• Engage in ongoing communication with faculty and families to ensure students’ needs are met
• Flexibly manage caseloads and adapt to assignment changes as needed

Embrace a supportive setting and develop your expertise in various educational environments. If you’re enthusiastic about helping students achieve their fullest potential and meet the outlined qualifications, submit your application indicating your preferred position (prioritizing #1-3). Showcase your dedication to making a difference in school-based OT—apply today and take the next step in your rewarding journey!

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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