Virtual School Occupational Therapist- North Carolina

  • Kannapolis, North Carolina
  • Full Time

Job Title: School Occupational Therapist
Location: North Carolina (Various Districts / Remote)
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and licensure

About Us

We are dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of students through comprehensive, evidence-based occupational therapy services. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team and help students develop the skills necessary for academic success and daily living.

Position Summary

The School Occupational Therapist will assess, plan, and implement therapy services for students with disabilities across a variety of school settings. The ideal candidate will collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to promote student independence and participation in the educational environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs

  • Provide direct and consultative therapy services to students in compliance with IDEA and North Carolina state regulations

  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student goals and classroom integration

  • Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and compliance requirements

  • Participate in team meetings, professional development, and training

Qualifications
  • Valid North Carolina Occupational Therapy license (OT or OTA under supervision)

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

  • Experience working with school-aged children preferred

  • Knowledge of IDEA and school-based therapy best practices

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to adapt services to meet diverse student needs and learning environments

Work Environment & Schedule
  • Positions available across multiple school districts throughout North Carolina

  • Options for remote or in-person service delivery depending on district needs

  • Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development

Job ID: 484787227
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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