School Occupational Therapist - Sugar Land, Texas

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) or experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) within a supportive Houston-area school environment. This full-time role, serving students aged 3-21, is ideal for professionals passionate about making an impact through hands-on therapy and collaborative support.

In this in-person position, youll manage a balanced caseload across 6 to 7 assigned campuses, prioritized within a convenient zone based on your ZIP code. With a thoughtfully structured schedule (Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week), most therapy is consult-based, with direct services provided for approximately 30-40 students. You will work closely with educational teams, conduct evaluations, participate in ARDs, and ensure all required documentation is completed accurately using SHARES and Onward software systems.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold current Texas licensure as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Previous school-based or significant pediatric experience required (COTAs should have a strong background in pediatric or educational settings)
• Availability for the entire contract period (August 11, 2026, to May 26, 2027)
• Comfort with providing services to a diverse range of ages (3 to 21 years)
• Ability to manage documentation efficiently using electronic systems, IEP logs, and district platforms
• Willingness to complete district fingerprinting requirements if not already on file

Position Highlights:

• Full-time contract (37.5 hours/week, typical hours 8:00 am4:00 pm)
• Serve in a defined area to minimize commuting
• Support students primarily through consult-based and rotating therapeutic services
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative multi-school team

If you are committed to supporting students growth and eager to contribute your expertise in a dynamic school environment, we invite you to apply now and enrich the lives of young learners across the Houston area.