School Occupational Therapist | Lafayette, Indiana
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This position is situated near Lafayette, IN, offering you the chance to make an impact in a vibrant educational community. You’ll work with students to promote development, independence, and participation in daily school activities. Compensation for this role will start at $43 per hour and can increase based on your experience.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing direct and consultative OT services to students across a diverse caseload
- Conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and tracking student progress
- Collaborating closely with educators, families, and other support staff to develop strategies that enable student success in the classroom
- Utilizing evidence-based interventions and up-to-date practices to facilitate skill acquisition and meet IEP goals
- Maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Engaging in IEP meetings and contributing professional insights to help guide student planning
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Hold an active OT license in Indiana (or eligibility to obtain)
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Prior experience in a school setting is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable with collaborative, multidisciplinary work environments
- Dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive atmosphere
This contract position may be renewed for future school years if it’s a great match for you and the district. Develop your skills, build meaningful connections, and help students achieve their goals in a supportive setting.
If you’re passionate about making a difference for students, apply today to start your next career adventure!
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