Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Minneapolis, MN

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity to support students across elementary, middle, and high school settings as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This contract role offers diverse experiences working closely with children and adolescents, helping them develop essential skills in academic and social environments. Your expertise will make a lasting impact as you collaborate with education professionals, create engaging therapeutic interventions, and foster growth in young learners.

What you bring to the table:

• An active Minnesota license as an Occupational Therapist is required
• Previous experience working in a school environment is highly valued
• Comfort and enthusiasm for serving students at varying developmental levels (elementary, middle, and high school)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans
• Adaptability to manage a caseload and meet required documentation timelines

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, develop goals, and deliver individualized or group therapy in alignment with IEP objectives
• Support students in managing classroom routines, motor skills, self-care, sensory regulation, and adaptive behaviors
• Consult with educators and support staff to modify classroom strategies and provide professional guidance
• Maintain accurate records and participate in case conferences and IEP meetings
• Track student progress, adjust interventions as needed, and communicate achievements to families

Experience the fulfillment that comes from making a difference in the lives of students throughout the school year. This contract position near Minneapolis, MN allows you to apply your passion and knowledge while gaining valuable experience in multiple grade levels.

Are you ready to empower young learners and contribute to a collaborative school team? Apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career and make an impact where it matters most!

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.