Occupational Therapist School Setting in Buhl, ID

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make an impact supporting students across a close-knit district as a school-based Occupational Therapist! This contract opportunity offers the chance to empower children with diverse needs during the 2026-2027 school year. You’ll work alongside a collaborative therapy team, sharing a district caseload of approximately 400-500 students with IEPs. Assignments are split between you and another OT, ensuring manageable workloads and support from peers.

With all schools within blocks of each other, your workday remains streamlined and commute-friendly. Positions are full-time (37.5 hours per week), running from August 17, 2026, through May 20, 2027. This role is onsite only, perfect for travel professionals ready to relocate and immerse themselves in the vibrant local community.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapy license required for school-based practice
• Previous OT experience in educational settings strongly preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with other clinicians and educators
• Comfort supporting a diverse K-12 population with individualized needs
• Familiarity with IEP process, documentation, and therapy planning

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted OT assessments and interventions to help students achieve their IEP goals
• Partner with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student engagement and participation in the classroom
• Maintain compliant, thorough documentation for all intervention activities and progress
• Provide consultation, strategies, and equipment recommendations for student success
• Rotate between nearby assigned campuses for seamless service delivery

Grow professionally as you make a tangible difference in a supportive educational environment. If you’re dedicated to helping students reach their fullest potential and excited to relocate for a dynamic contract, we want to hear from you! Apply today to help shape brighter futures through school-based occupational therapy.

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