Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Columbia, SC

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving a diverse K-12 student population for the upcoming 26-27 school year. This full-time, onsite position is based near Irmo, SC, and promises a dynamic work environment focused on fostering student growth and success. With travel time compensated and confirmation pending on mileage reimbursement, this role is ideal for therapists passionate about school-based services and professional collaboration.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in South Carolina
• SC Educator Certification is required
• Experience in school settings (K-12) preferred
• Proficiency with conducting comprehensive OT student assessments
• Comfort providing direct therapy as well as collaborating in multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with Home Health, Healthcare, and Teletherapy occupational therapy practices is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individualized assessments to determine students needs and strengths
• Develop and implement measurable, student-centered goals
• Participate in and lead IEP meetings, contributing expertise and advocacy
• Deliver direct therapy services engaging students in meaningful, functional activities
• Complete timely documentation and detailed progress reports

This position requires a commitment of 37.5 hours per week in an onsite-only setting, working alongside passionate educators and specialists. The contract runs the duration of the 2026-2027 school year, offering valuable experience in a supportive school community.

If you thrive in a collaborative educational environment and are dedicated to making a tangible impact in students lives, this occupational therapy role could be your next fulfilling career move. Ready to use your expertise to empower students and support their success? Apply today and embark on a meaningful new chapter!