Occupational Therapist School Setting in Burnsville, MN
Job Description
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students’ progress and well-being as an Occupational Therapist. This role involves engaging with two schools, each serving fewer than 15 students, focusing on individualized education plan (IEP) support. You will provide essential therapy services 2 days per week at each school, located near Burnsville and within St. Paul, with the possibility of an additional half day dedicated to meetings and documentation. The weekly schedule ranges from 35-40 hours, allowing for a structured yet flexible working environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Minnesota
- Prior experience working in school-based, home health, or healthcare settings
- Skilled in teletherapy service delivery
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
- Excellent communication skills and collaborative approach
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to students’ IEP goals at both school sites
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, adapting activities to meet diverse student needs
- Participate in multi-disciplinary teams, attending meetings as required to support student development
- Complete timely and accurate assessments, progress notes, and related paperwork
- Liaise with educators, families, and administrators to promote student engagement and success
- Utilize teletherapy platforms when necessary to extend care and support beyond traditional settings
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a measurable impact, providing focused support within manageable caseloads. Contribute your expertise where it can truly shape student outcomes, while being part of a collaborative and supportive school community.
Ready to elevate educational access and help students achieve their best? Submit your application today and take the next step in your career as an impactful Occupational Therapist.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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