Occupational Therapist OT

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At TX-STAR Speech Language Services, we partner with school districts across Texas to support students with diverse developmental and functional needs. We are currently hiring Occupational Therapists (OTs) for school-based opportunities in the Dallas area.

This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about helping students build the skills needed to participate fully in their educational environment.

What You’ll Do

As an Occupational Therapist in a school setting, you will support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills that promote independence and academic success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP goals

• Evaluate students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional abilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Deliver therapy services in-person and/or via teletherapy

• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and multidisciplinary teams

• Support students in accessing classroom activities and routines

• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed

• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation

• Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and contribute recommendations

What You’ll Need

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

• Active Texas Occupational Therapy license

• Experience working with pediatric or school-based populations is a plus

• Strong understanding of IEP processes and special education services

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Strong communication and organizational skills

Work Environment & Flexibility

• School-based positions in Dallas and surrounding areas

• Opportunities serving students from early childhood through high school

• Flexible opportunities available:

• Full-time placements

• Part-time schedules

• PRN opportunities

• In-person, hybrid, and virtual opportunities based on district needs

• Placement based on your availability and preferences

Why TX-STAR?

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Flexible scheduling options

• Bi-weekly pay

• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Supportive, people-first culture

• Ongoing support from experienced program staff

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Professional growth and development opportunities

• Access to a wide network of school partnerships across Texas

About TX-STAR Speech Language Services

TX-STAR has been supporting school districts across Texas since 2010, partnering with over 40 districts as well as agencies and regional cooperatives. Our team specializes in connecting schools with highly qualified special education professionals who thrive in educational environments.

We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships while ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed academically and beyond.