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School Occupational Therapist | Hamptonville, North 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 meaningful role supporting student success as an Occupational Therapist within a welcoming North Carolina school district. This contract opportunity offers the chance to enrich educational experiences for students by providing essential OT services throughout the academic year.The position runs from August 12th, 2026, through June 4th, 2027, with a steady schedule of 37.5 hours per week. As specific school sites will be determined over the summer, flexibility and adaptability are highly valued. You'll collaborate with dedicated school teams to help students overcome developmental, physical, and cognitive challenges impacting their learning.Qualifications:Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of North CarolinaPrevious experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferredStrong communication skills and a collaborative mindsetGenuine enthusiasm for fostering growth and independence in studentsAbility to design, implement, and assess therapeutic interventionsKey Responsibilities:Provide direct OT services to students in a variety of school settings as assignedEvaluate and document student needs, progress, and outcomesParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goalsCollaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate OT strategies into daily routinesMaintain up-to-date records and compliance with state and district guidelinesYou'll find yourself working in a supportive setting where your expertise will be valued. Leverage your skills to be a vital resource for students and staff, and enjoy the variety a school-based contract offers as you develop professionally.If you're eager to use your OT skills to make a difference in young lives and are ready to start a rewarding new chapter this upcoming school year, submit your application today and take the next step in your career journey.#p31