School Occupational Therapist | Matthews, North Carolina

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Job Details

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

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist (OT) will support student success and independence in a vibrant school environment. Make a meaningful impact by collaborating with educators, families, and support staff to deliver high-quality therapy services. Your skills will help students overcome barriers to learning and participate fully in their educational journey.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience providing OT services in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly valued
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
  • Ability to conduct evaluations, develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and document student progress
  • Familiarity with adaptive equipment and sensory integration techniques is a plus
  • Dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students needs to develop targeted OT interventions
  • Implement evidence-based therapy strategies that address motor, sensory, and daily living skills
  • Provide direct and consultative services as outlined in student IEPs
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design modifications and accommodations supporting student access to learning
  • Maintain accurate records, write progress reports, and communicate effectively with families and staff
  • Contribute to staff development and student success initiatives as needed

Take advantage of this contract role to expand your professional experience while making an immediate positive impact on students educational experiences. This opportunity provides an engaging, supportive setting where your skills are valued and growth is encouraged.

Ready to empower students to achieve their fullest potential? Submit your application today and become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to inclusive, student-centered support!

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