Occupational Therapist School Setting in Portsmouth, VA

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Job Details

Location Portsmouth, VA
Discipline OT
Date Posted August 21, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your skills as a school-based Occupational Therapist will make a meaningful difference for students across the K-12 spectrum. Located in proximity to Portsmouth, VA, this role provides the chance to collaborate with educators and families, empowering students to achieve their goals in the classroom and beyond. With a supportive environment and a manageable caseload, youll offer direct and consultative therapy, help develop customized intervention plans, and monitor student progress throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in Virginia (OT in VA)
  • Prior experience or a strong desire to work within a school-based setting
  • Ability to engage with students from diverse backgrounds and varying developmental levels (K-12)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills with educators and support staff
  • Commitment to creating inclusive, supportive learning environments

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of students' skills and needs
  • Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on students abilities and educational goals
  • Deliver direct and indirect therapy services aligned with IEP objectives
  • Maintain timely documentation and progress reports
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support holistic student growth
  • Participate in team meetings, IEP process, and professional development activities

As part of this role, you'll enjoy highly competitive compensation, receive weekly pay, and have access to an extensive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and a flexible spending account.

If youre ready to support student success and advance your own professional journey, submit your application today. Make a positive impact where its needed most!

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