Occupational Therapist School Setting in Sparks, NV
Job Description
Make a significant impact by supporting K-8 students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational environment. This part-time, contract role offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while fostering students’ growth and independence.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of Nevada
- Previous experience delivering OT services in school, home health, or other healthcare settings
- Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation standards
- Strong communication and collaboration skills working with students, families, and staff
- Ability to adapt interventions for a broad age range (K-8th grade)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate the needs of K-8 students referred for occupational therapy
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address fine motor, sensory, and functional challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families to support students’ academic participation and daily life skills
- Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and contribute to IEP meetings as required
- Utilize both direct and consultative models of service delivery within school settings
- Provide resources and recommendations for school staff regarding appropriate accommodations
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible part-time schedule, ideal for work-life balance
- Gain hands-on experience in a variety of educational, home health, and healthcare settings
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s educational success and overall well-being
- Supportive, collaborative culture focused on professional growth
Step into a rewarding role that empowers students to achieve their potential. Take the next step in your OT journey—apply today and make a difference in children’s lives!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.66 to $58.66. 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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