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School Occupational Therapist | Kershaw, South Carolina

Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as a skilled Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 school year. This role offers a chance to apply your OT expertise in a dynamic educational environment near Kershaw, SC. As a valued therapist in this setting, you'll collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve their potential and gain critical life skills.Preferred Qualifications & Experience:Current, valid Occupational Therapist licensure in South Carolina (or eligibility to obtain)Previous experience in school-based or pediatric OT positions highly desirableStrong knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), documentation, and goal settingExcellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and teaching staffAdaptable, creative, and self-motivated approach to therapy interventionsKey Responsibilities:Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students per their IEPsEvaluate students and develop effective treatment plans targeting fine motor, sensory, and functional skillsComplete necessary assessments and comprehensive documentation using district systemsCoordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support student progressEducate teachers and families on strategies to promote student independence and inclusion in the classroomParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to decision-making for student supportTake advantage of the opportunity to make a real impact during the 26/27 school year, supporting growth and success for students in a collaborative school environment.Ready to enrich your career while helping students thrive? Qualified Occupational Therapists eager to make a difference are encouraged to submit an application today!#p31