School Based Occupational Therapist - Minneapolis, MN

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota

An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a K-12 school setting. This contract position is ideal for professionals skilled in supporting students' ability to participate fully in school activities by addressing fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and other functional needs. The role focuses on helping students develop the skills necessary for academic success and independence in the classroom and beyond.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist License

  • NBCOT certification preferred (new grads encouraged to apply)

  • Experience working with K-12 students

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

  • Knowledge of motor, sensory, and functional development needs

  • Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and evaluate students functional abilities in school-related activities

  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans targeting fine motor, visual-motor, and sensory processing skills

  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to support student access and participation

  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and documentation in compliance with school policies

  • Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor therapy effectiveness

  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and service planning

  • Provide staff training and resources to support classroom integration of OT strategies

Benefits:

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance

  • Supportive educational environment

  • Health, Dental, Vision, 401k

Engage in a rewarding role that makes a meaningful impact on students' lives by supporting their independence and functional skills. Qualified professionals are encouraged to take the next step and apply for this important position. Your expertise can transform livessubmit your application today.

For immediate consideration or questions please contact:

JOSEPH FEOLA | SUNBELT ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
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Job ID: 485619740
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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