School Occupational Therapist - Anchorage, Alaska

School Occupational Therapist - Anchorage, Alaska

Make a meaningful difference supporting students and school teams as a contract Occupational Therapist serving the Anchorage, AK area. This rewarding opportunity allows you to use your expertise to help children develop essential life and learning skills in a welcoming school environment. Work collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff to design and implement therapy programs tailored to each students needs.

Location: Anchorage, AK Discipline: OT Date Posted: September 18, 2026

Job Description

Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license (state-specific for Alaska or eligibility to obtain)
• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Experience working with pediatric or school-age populations preferred
• Strong skills in communication, collaboration, and adaptability
• Ability to conduct evaluations and interpret data to create effective intervention plans
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and implementation
• Familiarity with a variety of disabilities and therapeutic interventions

Responsibilities:

• Assess students to determine functional abilities related to learning and daily living
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, other service providers, and families
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in a school-based setting
• Advocate for students needs and provide training/support to school staff

This contract position offers a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth. Youll enjoy a dynamic work setting, the chance to impact young lives, and the flexibility of working in a contract role.

Ready to inspire growth and make a lasting impact for students? Apply today to become an integral part of supporting educational outcomes in the Anchorage area!

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