Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Canton, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a difference as an Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This contract position is tailored for professionals passionate about supporting students' educational journeys and their developmental needs. The role involves working primarily in schools located near Canton and Waynesville, NC, embracing a variety of therapeutic environments, including in-person and teletherapy services.

Key Experience & Skills Sought:

• Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings preferred
• Background in home health or general healthcare occupational therapy a plus
• Expertise in supporting children with fine motor skill development
• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and technology for remote service delivery
• Strong organizational skills and compassion for working with children of diverse backgrounds
• Positive communication style with students, staff, and families
• Ability to design and implement Individualized Education Plan (IEP)-based therapy

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and consultations for students in PreK-12
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families to integrate therapy into classroom routines
• Support students in reaching their functional and academic goals through evidence-based practices
• Utilize teletherapy approaches as needed to ensure continuity of services
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Contribute to IEP meetings and offer recommendations for accommodations and modifications

This engaging contract opportunity lets you impact young lives while growing your skills alongside dedicated professionals. Embark on a fulfilling path, supporting students in Waynesville, NC, and nearby communities for the entire 2026-2027 school year.

If you are eager to apply your expertise in a dynamic educational environment, submit your application today and discover the difference you can make!

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