School Occupational Therapist | Spring Lake, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact by helping students develop essential skills for academic and personal success! This rewarding contract opportunity is for a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to collaborate with school staff and families to support students’ growth and independence. Work onsite in a lively, supportive educational setting near Spring Lake, NC, with a consistent weekly schedule through May 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds an active North Carolina Occupational Therapist license
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is highly recommended
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Passion for encouraging student participation and helping them overcome barriers to learning
• Commitment to working onsite (remote or virtual options are not permitted)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and needs within the school environment
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with students’ IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy services supporting fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skill development
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote optimal student engagement
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Adapt interventions and strategies based on evolving student requirements

What You’ll Appreciate:

• Consistent, full-time weekly hours throughout the school year
• Supportive environment that values your expertise and input
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ everyday lives
• Professional growth and networking opportunities in a school setting

If you are ready to nurture student potential and further your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist, we would love to connect! Take the next step toward inspiring young learners—apply today for this fulfilling opportunity.

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