School Occupational Therapist | Topeka, Kansas

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Job Description

Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students in a school-based occupational therapy role near Topeka, KS. This assignment runs from approximately August 6, 2026, through May 26, 2027, offering a consistent weekly schedule of 35-40 hours. Youll primarily serve elementary-aged students, addressing a range of needs within a varied caseload.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapy (OT) license
• Current CPR certification
• Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Medicaid billing processes
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, student-centered mindset

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students, mostly at the elementary level
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and IEP goals
• Maintain detailed and compliant documentation for therapy sessions and Medicaid billing
• Collaborate with teachers, support personnel, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Adapt and modify classroom environments or activities to support student access and participation

Benefits & Perks:

• Structured, school-year schedule with evenings, weekends, and holidays free
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on students functional and academic success
• Supportive work environment with resources for professional growth

Take the next step toward a rewarding school-based practice that fosters development for both students and therapists. If you are passionate about pediatric occupational therapy and eager to contribute to an educational community near Topeka, submit your application today!