School Occupational Therapist | Auburn, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Auburn, KS, supporting student growth and development as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role spans from August 6, 2026, to May 26, 2027, providing services across elementary and/or middle school levels in multiple buildings. You'll make a direct impact on students' lives, collaborating with educators and families while enjoying a flexible hybrid schedule—three days onsite and two days remote each week.

Qualifications & Licensure:

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Current CPR certification
• Previous experience in a school-based setting or with pediatric populations preferred
• Familiarity with Medicaid billing processes is an advantage
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to travel between school buildings as needed

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop and implement occupational therapy plans for a diverse student caseload
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success within educational settings
• Maintain thorough progress documentation and ensure compliance with IEP goals and state guidelines
• Perform and document Medicaid billing in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Adapt interventions to support students with a range of physical, sensory, or developmental needs
• Participate in team meetings, staff development, and program planning

Enjoy a fulfilling contract position offering an engaging work environment, supportive school teams, and the flexibility of a hybrid role. With a consistent schedule of 35-40 hours per week and meaningful work across different campuses, you’ll have an excellent opportunity to make a positive difference each day.

If you’re ready to inspire and empower students while advancing your expertise as a school-based OT, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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