Occupational Therapist School Setting in Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist supporting students for the 2026/2027 school year. Work collaboratively in an educational environment near Columbia, SC, where you’ll help students achieve their fullest potential within the school setting.

Ideal candidates bring a South Carolina OT license and a genuine passion for making a difference in young lives. If you have experience in school-based occupational therapy, your expertise will be highly valued as you work with students, teachers, and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and valid South Carolina Occupational Therapist license
• School-based experience is strongly preferred, though all strong pediatric therapists are welcome to apply
• Ability to design and implement IEP-driven therapy plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students
• Collaborate closely with teachers and educational teams to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment
• Participate in IEP meetings, helping to establish and monitor meaningful goals for each student
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Offer training and support to school staff and families regarding occupational therapy interventions and strategies

This is a contract, part-time position created for a dedicated professional who thrives in a school community and values continuous growth. Experience the fulfillment of transforming students’ learning journeys while maintaining work-life balance.

Ready to make an impact for the 2026/2027 school year? Submit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career, supporting student success in a thriving school environment.

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