School Occupational Therapist | Bessemer, Alabama

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students lives while advancing your professional journey as a contract Occupational Therapist serving schools near Bessemer, AL. This engaging, part-time position offers a consistent 20-hour workweek for the 20262027 academic year, providing ample opportunity for work-life balance and impactful collaboration.

Bring your expertise in school-based occupational therapy to a dedicated educational team, supporting students to reach their fullest potential. From direct intervention to essential case management, your contributions will empower learners to overcome challenges and achieve success.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Alabama licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience with pediatric or school-aged populations, particularly in a school setting, highly preferred
• Strong understanding of case management and ability to balance direct and indirect therapy services
• Exceptional communication skills for working effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to remain organized and proactive in tracking student progress

Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted direct and indirect occupational therapy services according to IEP goals
• Provide expert case management, monitoring student progress and updating documentation as required
• Engage collaboratively with educators, administrators, and families to develop and implement effective interventions
• Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and deliver interventions to foster academic and functional success
• Maintain compliance with state and school policies and uphold the highest standards of ethical practice

Enjoy the security and flexibility of a contract role complemented by weekly pay, 401k retirement plan options, and comprehensive insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life.

If you thrive in a collaborative school environment and are dedicated to helping students achieve their best, this opportunity is designed for you. Submit your application today and make a lasting impact throughout the 20262027 school year!