Occupational Therapist School Setting in Canby, OR
Job Description
Bring your expertise and passion for occupational therapy to a supportive school environment! An exciting part-time, onsite opportunity awaits a skilled OT who thrives in educational settings. Work one day a week supporting K-12 students by helping them develop essential skills for classroom and life success.
Ideal candidates will bring dedication, creativity, and a collaborative spirit, eager to make a difference as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team. Your role will involve working face-to-face on campus, providing individualized and group services, and collaborating with teachers and family members to tailor interventions for a diverse student caseload.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Completion of a Master's in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active OT license for Oregon (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience in a school-based setting highly preferred
- Strong communication skills with students, families, and staff
- Ability to adapt therapy plans to a variety of developmental levels (K-12)
- Team-oriented with a commitment to student empowerment
Responsibilities:
- Assess sensory, motor, and functional needs of students across grade levels
- Develop and implement targeted treatment plans and interventions
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and state requirements
- Work collaboratively with educators and other professionals to support IEP/504 Plan goals
- Educate staff and families on strategies to enhance student participation and engagement
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages growth and self-confidence
This contract position offers exceptional flexibility to balance work and personal life, while allowing you to focus your clinical skills on meaningful interactions. Feel inspired by helping students reach their fullest potential throughout the school year.
If you’re enthusiastic about making a real difference in students’ lives as a dedicated school-based OT, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career!
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