School Occupational Therapist | Olathe, Kansas

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.A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services to provide essential support in Olathe, KS. This contract position involves working directly within a school setting, delivering therapeutic interventions that help students overcome physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges to enhance their educational experience and participation.Key Responsibilities:Conduct assessments of students to identify their occupational therapy needs within the educational environment.Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's goals, integrating activities that promote functional skills.Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to support student progress and adapt strategies accordingly.Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to maximize effectiveness.Provide training and guidance to school staff on techniques to assist students in their daily activities and learning.Desired Qualifications:Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with valid state licensure to practice in Kansas.Experience working within school settings, understanding educational frameworks and special education requirements.Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Ability to manage caseload efficiently while maintaining detailed records.Passion for supporting childrens development and educational success through therapeutic services.Location:This role is based in Olathe, KS, offering the chance to impact the lives of students in a meaningful way within a supportive school environment.Benefits:Opportunity to work in a rewarding educational setting contributing to student growth.Collaborative work atmosphere with educational and clinical professionals.Contract role offering flexible engagement depending on school needs and caseload.If you are a compassionate and proactive Occupational Therapist with a focus on school-based practice and a desire to positively influence student outcomes, please apply today to advance your career in this fulfilling contract position.