School Occupational Therapist | Jacksonville, North Carolina

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Job Details

Location Jacksonville, NC
Discipline OT
Date Posted April 20, 2026

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students as an Occupational Therapist working in a dynamic school environment near Jacksonville, NC. This contract opportunity is ideal for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and enjoy making a meaningful impact on childrens success and independence.

Bring your expertise to a K-12 setting, supporting a diverse caseload of around 45 students across five days per week. As part of the educational team, youll have the chance to design and implement therapy plans tailored to each students needs, fostering their growth and achievement.

Qualifications and Credentials:

  • Must hold active NC OT Licensure
  • Current Occupational Therapy certification required
  • Previous experience working with children or in school-based settings is a plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy to K-12 students
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and staff to facilitate student progress
  • Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student success planning

Why youll love this opportunity:

  • Manage a balanced caseload with 30-35 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • Engage with students from kindergarten to high school, supporting their developmental milestones
  • Be part of a professional community dedicated to student achievement

In addition, you will enjoy highly competitive compensation, reliable weekly pay, and a comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

If you are passionate about occupational therapy and eager to support students well-being and academic journeys, lets connect. Apply now to take the next step in your career and inspire young minds!

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