School Occupational Therapist

A part-time Occupational Therapist position is available to support students across K-12 grades in a school setting located in Courtland, MS. This role is designed for the upcoming school year, running from July 28, 2025, through May 21, 2026. With a commitment of approximately 12 hours per week, this contract position offers a flexible schedule ideal for balancing professional and personal responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services via teletherapy and in-person sessions to students in elementary, middle, and high school.
• Manage a caseload consisting of approximately 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high school students.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy approaches as needed to support educational goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and assessments.

Qualifications:

• Valid Mississippi Occupational Therapy licensure.
• Experience with both teletherapy and traditional school-based occupational therapy services.
• Understanding of developmental milestones and educational frameworks across K-12 grades.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and school staff.
• Ability to adapt therapy delivery in virtual and in-person formats.

Benefits and Work Environment:

• Flexible scheduling that allows for a balanced workload.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on diverse student populations.
• Supportive school environment committed to student development.

This position offers a meaningful way to contribute your expertise in occupational therapy within a school setting. Interested professionals with the required licensure are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this upcoming school year role.