Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arlington, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a school-based Occupational Therapist in the Arlington, TX area. This full-time, onsite role offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload of 45 to 60 students, providing essential therapy services while collaborating closely with educators and families. You'll play a crucial role in fostering students' development, helping them thrive academically and socially throughout the school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist (OTR) license from the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE)
• Previous experience in school, pediatric, or educational settings strongly preferred
• Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and provide individualized, evidence-based interventions
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Passion for making a positive impact on student success and well-being

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in grades K-12 according to IEPs and established goals
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document ongoing progress
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student participation and engagement in academic activities
• Adapt therapeutic strategies to meet a range of needs while adhering to compliance and best practices
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to student support teams

This role offers a set schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, following the academic calendar through June 2027. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment, grow your clinical skills, and make a difference for students each day.

If you are a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to support a vibrant school community, we encourage you to submit your application with your resume. Take the next step in your career by applying today!

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