Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Woodbridge School District is accepting applications for an Occupational Therapist. This is a full-time, 10-month, benefit-eligible related services position. The Occupational Therapist (OT) supports students in developing the skills necessary to participate fully in their educational program. This includes addressing fine motor, sensory, self-care, and functional skills that impact academic performance and school-based activities. The OT collaborates with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student independence and access to the least restrictive environment.

Qualification Requirements

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
National Board Certification through NBCOT (preferred or required per state regulations)
Experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a school setting
Knowledge of special education laws and regulations, including IDEA and IEP development
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, families, and related service providers
Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Evaluate students to determine eligibility for occupational therapy services
Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals related to occupational therapy
Provide direct and/or consultative occupational therapy services as outlined in student IEPs
Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student access to the curriculum
Recommend and support the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology
Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance with federal, state, and district requirements
Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and professional development opportunities
Provide training and support to staff and families regarding student needs and strategies
Ensure services are delivered in the least restrictive environment and aligned with best practices
Stay current with developments in occupational therapy and special education
Other duties as assigned.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks and clearances.