Occupational Therapist School Setting - Dallas, OR

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.

Make an impact supporting K-12 students in Polk County during the 2025-2026 school year as a vital member of the educational support team. This contract opportunity offers a full-time, 40-hour workweek and the chance to deliver high-quality occupational therapy services within a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) for Oregon
• Prior experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Familiarity with K-12 student populations and IEP process
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Organizational skills for timely documentation and service delivery

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for students across the K-12 range
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy, consultative services, and classroom interventions to support students’ educational success
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions to maximize student outcomes
• Train and support school staff in the integration of therapy strategies within daily instruction
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines

This role offers the chance to work with diverse learners and partner with a dedicated educational team. The contract structure means you can focus on your students and professional growth, while contributing to a welcoming and supportive school culture.

If you are passionate about empowering young learners to reach their fullest potential and want to build meaningful school-based OT experience, we encourage you to apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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