School Occupational Therapist | Chincoteague Island, Virginia

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity serving students in a dynamic school environment. This contract role is tailored for a skilled Occupational Therapist eager to make a positive difference across a variety of service settings, including in-person and teletherapy modalities. The position is based in a welcoming community near beautiful Chincoteague Island, VA, and offers the chance to broaden your professional horizons while supporting a diverse student population.

Ideal profile would include:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Demonstrated experience in school-based OT services
• Strong knowledge of delivering OT in home health, healthcare, or teletherapy settings
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Experience performing assessments, writing reports, and developing individualized treatment plans (IEPs)
• Comfort with technology and virtual therapy platforms
• Flexibility adapting to diverse student needs and changing environments
• Professionalism and organizational skills for managing documentation and caseloads

In this role, your duties will span:

• Providing direct occupational therapy to students in accordance with their IEPs or 504 plans
• Conducting thorough assessments and documenting results, progress, and recommendations
• Collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families to create a supportive educational experience
• Integrating therapeutic strategies in both in-person and remote settings
• Facilitating activities that develop fine motor, sensory, and functional skills necessary for classroom participation
• Supervising and mentoring support personnel as needed

If youre passionate about advancing student outcomes and thrive in collaborative, flexible settings, this opportunity could be the perfect fit. Embrace the chance to impact lives and enjoy the unique charm of the Chincoteague areaapply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!