Occupational Therapist School Setting in Sutton, AK

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students near Sutton, AK, by providing essential occupational therapy services within a vibrant school environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for an OT passionate about fostering student growth and promoting independence through hands-on engagement and evidence-based interventions.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

• Active Occupational Therapist license for Alaska (AK)
• TYPE C Certification (required to be considered)
• Previous experience or strong interest in school-based occupational therapy
• Ability to deliver in-person therapy consistentlyno teletherapy permitted
• Preference for candidates holding AK state certification
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and school staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy to students, approximately 1000 minutes each week
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with student IEPs and educational objectives
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to address students functional, sensory, and motor needs
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Adapt and recommend classroom modifications and assistive technology when appropriate
• Support students in developing daily living and academic skills for increased classroom participation

Why Youll Love This Contract:

• Opportunity to work in-person with a diverse and engaged student caseload
• Full-time school-year hours (37.5/week) for consistent scheduling
• Room for professional growth and meaningful networking within a supportive district

Take your enthusiasm for student-centered care and apply your expertise in an environment that values collaborative practice and creative problem-solving. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for an enriching experience in Alaska, submit your application today to start the conversation!