School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | West Rutland, Vermont

Occupational Therapist Position

Make a meaningful impact throughout the academic year by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a vibrant educational setting near Chesapeake, VA. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to support students with autism, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to foster independence and enhance learning outcomes.

Your experience working in school-based environments, particularly with autism caseloads, will be valued as you assess student needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about making a difference in students' lives while enjoying the structure and resources of a supportive school community.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain
• Experience providing OT services in a school setting
• Background working with students on the autism spectrum preferred
• Ability to develop and implement IEP-driven treatment plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable working full-time for the full school year

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for students with autism
• Develop and deliver individualized interventions to improve students' participation in school activities
• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and other service providers to support student success
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and contribute to IEP meetings
• Provide consultative support to educational teams on sensory and motor needs
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Perks of This Role:

• Long-term assignment for the full school year, offering consistency and growth
• Full-time hours ensure stability and a regular routine
• Opportunity to specialize in autism caseloads and develop valuable expertise
• Supportive colleagues and collaborative school culture

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today! Experience the reward of helping students reach their fullest potential in a dynamic and responsive school environment.