School Occupational Therapist | Lexington Park, Maryland

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as an Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. Partner with two schools on the south end of the county, providing high-quality therapy services in a collaborative educational environment. In this full-time role, you'll be instrumental in helping students develop the skills they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Maryland (MD OT License required)
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to manage a school-based caseload independently and efficiently
• Commitment to supporting students' academic, functional, and social participation

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to a diverse student caseload in alignment with IEP goals
• Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and families to foster student success
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture through teamwork and leadership
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state and district procedures

Details:

• Contract position following the academic calendar
• Two positions available, both providing service on the south end of the county
• Full-time schedule from August 10, 2026, through June 17, 2027

Your expertise can have a direct impact on the lives of students and their learning experience. Take the next step in your OT career—apply now to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive school environment for the 2026–2027 school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. 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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