Occupational Therapist School Setting in Saint Paul, MN

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year as an Occupational Therapist supporting diverse student needs. This full-time role offers approximately 30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, and provides the unique chance to make a significant impact within educational settings near Saint Paul, MN.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Minnesota (MN), independent practice required; supervision is not provided.
• Previous experience in schools, home health, or broader healthcare OT environments is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of behavioral support strategies and intervention for students with varying disabilities.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and time management abilities.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students with a wide range of behavioral and developmental needs, tailoring support plans to individual student goals.
• Administer assessments, develop individualized education program (IEP) goals, and document progress with clarity and detail.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create integrated, holistic solutions for student growth.
• Provide consultation and resources to school staff to facilitate adaptations and classroom success.
• Advocate for accessibility and full participation of all students within educational programs and activities.

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a stable, school-year contract with predictable daytime hoursperfect for work-life balance.
• Gain invaluable school-based experience while collaborating with passionate educators and professionals.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of populations and grow your expertise across behavioral, developmental, and physical needs.

If you're an independent, licensed Occupational Therapist eager to take your career into a supportive school-based environment, we'd love to connect with you. Take the next step and apply today to help students succeed and thrive!

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.