School Occupational Therapist | Kinston, North Carolina

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Job Description

If youre passionate about helping K-12 students reach their fullest potential and enjoy working within school settings, a new opportunity as a contract Occupational Therapist is available in the Kinston, NC area. This role allows you to work closely with a diverse caseload of 45 students, delivering services and support tailored to each individual's needs.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in North Carolina.
• Relevant credentials and certifications required for practicing as an OT in schools.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school-based or pediatric settings is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services to K-12 students in accordance with their IEPs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting educational and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multi-disciplinary teams to support students' progress.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of services, outcomes, and communications.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student evaluations as needed.
• Consult with staff regarding adaptive equipment or classroom modifications to foster student success.

This position offers a consistent weekly schedule of 30-35 hours across five days per week, allowing you to build meaningful connections with students while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

The comprehensive benefits package makes this role even more appealing, with highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options (including medical, dental, vision, and life), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account to support your overall well-being.

If you are ready to advance your career and make a real impact, apply now to start your next rewarding chapter as a valued Occupational Therapist supporting students in their educational growth. Let your skills and compassion shine where they matter most!