School Occupational Therapist | Auburn, Kansas

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Job Description

A rewarding contract opportunity awaits for a skilled Occupational Therapist eager to make a positive impact in a supportive school environment near Auburn, KS. This position begins in early August 2026 and runs through late May 2027, with a weekly commitment of 35-40 hours. Serving a diverse elementary caseload, you'll play a central role in fostering student independence and success throughout the academic year.

What Were Looking For:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license required
• Current CPR certification mandatory
• Experience in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Familiarity with Medicaid billing practices is highly desirable
• Ability to adapt and work with varied caseloads and grade levels, predominantly elementary
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

What Youll Do:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring OT services
• Deliver direct therapy within school settings, addressing fine motor skills, sensory needs, and functional participation in academic activities
• Maintain accurate documentation, including participation in Medicaid billing processes
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Support students across grades, with a primary focus on elementary

Why Youll Love This Opportunity:

• Consistent weekday schedule, offering work-life balance throughout the academic year
• Opportunity to build lasting relationships with students, staff, and families
• Make a measurable difference in student lives and overall school community

Step into a meaningful role that lets you share your expertise and passion for helping children thrive. If youre ready to embark on a fulfilling school-based OT contract, submit your application today and shape the future of young learners!