Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arlington, TX

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A school-based Occupational Therapist is needed to provide specialized therapy services for students in a K-12 educational setting. This role involves supporting the physical and developmental needs of children to help them achieve academic and functional success throughout the school year. Location: Arlington, TX Position Type: Contract (Non-school year) Key Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with diverse needs Implement therapy interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapy goals into classroom settings Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school and therapy regulations Provide consultation and training to staff on accommodations and modifications to support students' participation Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with appropriate state credentials Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) in educational environments Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs within a school setting Benefits: Opportunity to impact student growth and success in a dynamic educational environment Collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams Flexible contract position ideal for a focused, school-year engagement This position offers an opportunity to use your occupational therapy skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. If you are a dedicated OT with school-based experience, apply to contribute to a supportive and engaging learning environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled