Occupational Therapist School Setting in Overland Park, KS

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Overland Park, KS

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a dynamic school setting near Overland Park, KS. This role offers the chance to collaborate with educators and families, making a meaningful impact by empowering students to achieve their fullest potential in the classroom and beyond.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Strong understanding of IEP processes, student evaluations, and goal development
• Commitment to evidence-based interventions and student-centered care
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt approaches for diverse student needs and backgrounds

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students strengths and challenges
• Develop and implement individualized goals and therapy plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Document progress and maintain accurate, timely records
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional expertise
• Offer consultative support to educators on strategies and accommodations for classroom success

This contract position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a direct difference in the lives of students. You will be part of a team dedicated to fostering meaningful development and independence for every learner.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today. Elevate your skills and help create lasting positive changeapplications are being accepted now!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.