School Occupational Therapist | Elk River, Minnesota

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting high school students as an onsite Occupational Therapist during a maternity leave coverage assignment for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact within an educational setting, working collaboratively with staff to address students functional, physical, and academic needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Occupational Therapy services at four high schools, tailoring interventions to meet the individualized education plans (IEPs) of each student.
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver one-on-one or small group therapy sessions focused on improving students' skills for academic success.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to ensure cohesive student support and progress monitoring.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with school and state requirements.
• Adapt recommendations and interventions based on student needs, promoting an inclusive and accessible learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Minnesota (MN OT license required for consideration).
• Experience delivering OT services in educational settings, preferably at the high school level.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Flexible and resourceful, comfortable with covering a maternity leave.
• Availability to work onsite from approximately September 2, 2026, through February 1, 2027.
• Commitment to a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday.

Benefits & Perks:

• Gain experience working across multiple high schools with diverse student populations.
• Collaborate with an established team of educators and professionals in a supportive environment.
• Further your professional growth while making a meaningful difference in students lives.

Ready to apply your expertise and help students reach their greatest potential? Submit your resume and a copy of your Minnesota OT license to take the next step toward an engaging and impactful assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $61.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.