Occupational Therapist School Setting in Galveston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across K-12 levels with your expertise in school-based occupational therapy. This full-time assignment, based near Galveston, TX, spans the academic year from August 11, 2026, through May 27, 2027, and requires a commitment of at least four days per week. As a valued collaborator in an educational environment, you’ll make a real difference in students’ development and daily school lives.

Your role will focus on assessment, intervention, and advocacy, ensuring that every student receives the personalized support needed to thrive. Daily responsibilities will encompass conducting evaluations, designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and participating actively in multidisciplinary team meetings. Additional duties and caseload specifics will be reviewed further during the interview process.

Qualifications & Preferred Background:

• Current and active Texas Occupational Therapist Certification
• Previous experience in a K-12 educational setting preferred
• Familiarity with the IEP process, including development and implementation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments for children and adolescents

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students
• Complete thorough evaluations and documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student progress
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized interventions aligned with student goals
• Contribute meaningfully to ARD/IEP meetings and school teams

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive highly competitive compensation with weekly pay, comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

Ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey? Apply today to explore how your specialized skills can empower students to reach their full potential!

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