Occupational Therapist Role Available - Help Akron, Ohio Students Thrive Academically and Socially

  • Akron, Ohio
  • Full Time

Akron City Schools is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide assessments and therapy that support students in developing the skills they need for success in school and daily activities. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, student-focused environment.

Position Overview:
As an OT, you will assess student needs, design individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapy that builds fine motor, adaptive, and sensory skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and create detailed reports

  • Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with IEP objectives

  • Address fine motor development, sensory processing, and self-care abilities

  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student success

  • Attend IEP meetings and share recommendations and progress updates

  • Maintain accurate documentation to comply with district and state regulations

Required Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

  • Active Ohio Occupational Therapy License

  • Ohio Department of Education Certification for School-Based OT

  • Prior school or pediatric experience preferred

  • Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Job Details:

  • Type: Full-time, onsite

  • Schedule: MondayFriday during school hours

  • Caseload: K12 students (assignments determined by district needs)

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Professional support from Sunbelt Staffing and district leadership

  • Contract renewal opportunities

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Jason Ou
Account Executive School-Based Services
Sunbelt Staffing

Job ID: 483629584
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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