School Occupational Therapist - Hyattsville, Maryland

Occupational Therapist Positions Available

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' growth and independence within a vibrant K-12 educational setting near Hyattsville, MD. This role offers two full-time positions for skilled Occupational Therapists interested in making a daily difference in students' lives over a 35-hour work week.

You'll collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, using your expertise to foster students' success and address their unique developmental, sensory, and functional needs. The setting covers the full K-12 spectrum, providing the chance to work with diverse age groups and needs. Enjoy a dynamic, school-based environment where every day presents new opportunities to inspire progress.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT licensure (or eligibility) in Maryland
• Previous experience working in a school setting (K-12 preferred)
• Familiarity with IEP documentation and the special education process
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to adapt to varying caseloads and student requirements
• Commitment to evidence-based interventions and ongoing professional development

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students on an assigned caseload
• Evaluate student needs through assessments and observations
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans
• Document progress and contribute to IEP meetings
• Consult with teachers, families, and other team members to support student participation in educational activities
• Modify activities or environments to maximize student engagement and independence
• Provide training and resources to educational staff as needed

If you are passionate about empowering students and ready for a collaborative, school-based challenge, this contract role is an excellent fit. Submit your application today and help students thrive every step of the way!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.