This part-time occupational therapy position supports K-12 students within an elementary school setting located in Henrico, VA, for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves delivering onsite occupational therapy services tailored to meet the unique needs of the student caseload, which will be determined based on the elementary schools requirements. The position offers a flexible schedule of 3 to 6 hours per week, with a maximum of 8 hours per week, making it suitable for professionals seeking part-time engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring for K-12 students.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Document and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and school policies.
- Adapt therapy techniques to support students' academic and functional goals within the school environment.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- Valid Virginia Occupational Therapist (OT) license is required.
- Prior experience in both healthcare and school-based occupational therapy services preferred.
- Knowledge of K-12 school systems and ability to work effectively with children in an educational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with school staff and families.
- Commitment to onsite therapy services within the elementary school setting.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive weekly pay commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
This contract position is ideal for occupational therapists seeking meaningful work in a school environment with flexible hours. Applicants who meet the qualifications and have a passion for supporting students developmental and educational success are encouraged to apply promptly.