School Occupational Therapist | Midlothian, Virginia

Step into a fulfilling opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year, supporting students in a dynamic educational environment near Midlothian, VA. This contract role is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential within the school setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Virginia (or eligibility for licensure).
• Previous experience in a school-based OT role preferred.
• Strong ability to collaborate with educators, staff, and families to create effective support plans.
• Solid knowledge of IEP development, documentation, and compliance.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Capacity to adapt and address diverse student needs within a school community.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual or group settings to support functional skills and academic success.
• Assess and monitor student abilities, developing treatment plans and goals tailored to each individual’s needs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing OT expertise to IEPs and assisting with progress reviews.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of services, assessments, and student progress in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities and daily routines.
• Offer consultation and training to educational staff to promote understanding and carryover of therapeutic strategies.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive hourly pay between $50 and $55.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Full-time, stable schedule throughout the academic year.

Make a difference in the lives of students while enjoying professional growth and comprehensive benefits. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and apply today!

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