School Occupational Therapist | Portland, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving young learners in a diverse educational setting near Portland, OR. In this part-time (.5 FTE), in-person role, you’ll collaborate with dedicated teams at an early childhood center and preschools, offering expertise that helps children thrive every day.

As a valued occupational therapy professional, you will provide assessment and intervention services, supporting students’ functional independence across a variety of preschool environments. This assignment begins on August 31, 2026, and spans through approximately November 20, 2026, offering the chance to make a significant impact during critical early years of development.

Qualifications & Background:

• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid and current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility) in Oregon
• Previous experience working in school settings with preschool-aged children is highly preferred
• Strong communication and organization skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
• Comfortable providing direct services, evaluations, and individualized consults

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions for students in early childhood and preschool settings based on IEP goals
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and write clear, actionable reports
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student participation and inclusion
• Document services provided and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations

Making a difference starts here—enjoy shaping young futures with a supportive network and vibrant learning communities. Take the next step in your career journey. Apply today to bring your expertise and passion for early childhood development into classrooms where it matters most!

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