School Occupational Therapist | Massillon, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding part-time opportunity serving K-8 students as an Occupational Therapist for a close-knit school community near Massillon, OH. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of approximately 18 students, providing support and guidance during their most formative years.

You’ll work a flexible, manageable schedule with 12 hours per week, targeting your skills where they matter most. Enjoy the variety of helping students across grades K-8, fostering growth in both academic and everyday life skills.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active, valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Ohio
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Ability to tailor interventions and supports to a diverse caseload
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with teachers, staff, and families
• Dedication to fostering independence and enhancing student participation
• Comfortable managing a small caseload efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative OT services to approximately 18 students on your caseload
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans supporting each learner’s needs
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to drive student success
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Use evidence-based interventions to promote increased motor, sensory, and self-regulation skills within the school environment

What Makes This Contract Special:

• Consistent, predictable part-time schedule at 12 hours a week
• Focused K-8th grade caseload in a supportive academic setting
• Chance to see real growth and impact with a manageable group of students

If you’re seeking a fulfilling Occupational Therapy position that fits your lifestyle and allows you to truly connect with students, this could be the perfect fit. Bring your expertise and compassion into a role where each day brings new opportunities to make a difference. Submit your application today to take the next step in your OT career!

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