Occupational Therapist School Setting - Henrico, VA
Job Description
Step into a meaningful role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will support students’ growth and independence throughout the upcoming 2026–2027 academic year. This full-time opportunity is conveniently located near Henrico, VA, with assignments across multiple schools, serving a diverse K–12 student population. There may be a primary focus at the elementary level, with final caseload numbers currently being determined to best align with your professional strengths and interests.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Familiarity with a range of student needs, including fine/gross motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to different school environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Reliable transportation for travel between school sites (as needed)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students to identify functional goals in collaboration with educators, parents, and related service providers
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans for students requiring occupational therapy services
- Contribute to IEPs by sharing evaluations and progress updates with school teams and families
- Deliver both direct and consultative therapy services in classroom and pull-out settings
- Provide ongoing support to classroom staff for effective accommodations and modifications
- Participate actively in team and staff meetings, offering expertise for school-wide initiatives
Benefits and Perks:
- Consistent, full-time hours throughout the academic year
- Dynamic professional setting spanning multiple schools for a varied, engaging routine
- Opportunity to work with a range of age groups, with the potential to focus on elementary students
Experience the rewarding impact of helping students reach their full potential. If you are a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to contribute your skills in a vibrant educational community, apply today and discover the difference you can make!
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