School Occupational Therapist | Suffolk, Virginia

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Job Description

Exciting contract opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to work with K-12 students in the Suffolk, VA area! This role is perfect for professionals ready to make a difference in the school environment, blending clinical expertise with a passion for supporting student success. Step into a rewarding position where your skills in assessment, intervention, and collaboration can have direct impact on students daily lives and long-term development.

Qualifications and Credentials Needed:

• Valid, current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Virginia
• Previous experience with school-aged children or in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to students unique needs
• Collaborative mindset for working with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy and consultative services to K-12 students
• Conduct assessments, develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and set measurable goals
• Collaborate with educators and parents to ensure student success in the classroom
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and therapy sessions according to regulatory standards
• Participate in IEP meetings, team discussions, and professional development as requested
• Support student independence in fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills

Enjoy competitive compensation and weekly pay, while accessing robust benefits that include comprehensive insurancemedical, dental, vision, life, and more. Plan for your future with a matching 401k and take advantage of a flexible spending account.

This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week position, Monday through Friday, supporting a diverse K-12 student community.

If youre a licensed Occupational Therapist in Virginia who is passionate about making a difference in schools, wed love to hear from you! Take the next step in your careerapply today to help empower students and enrich their educational experience.