Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mentor, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate and knowledgeable OTs who are passionate about making a positive difference in the school setting. The assignment runs from August 7, 2026, through May 28, 2027, offering steady, full-time hours.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state
• Previous pediatric and/or school-based OT experience is highly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to assess and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations as required
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of interventions and outcomes
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expertise to support holistic student development
• Support students’ functional skills in areas such as fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation

Perks and Benefits:

• Consistent full-time, weekday schedule—37.5 hours per week
• Academic calendar schedule—no late evenings or weekends
• Opportunity to positively shape the learning experience and outcomes for students

Set your sights on a meaningful experience in a dynamic school environment, where your OT skills will genuinely impact the trajectory of young learners’ lives. If you're ready to bring your creativity, expertise, and dedication to this important role, submit your application today and make a difference this upcoming school year!

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