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Estimated Pay info$41 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Calhoun City, MS 38916
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Job Description

Job Description

Enhance the lives of students as a contract Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school-based setting near Calhoun City, MS. This opportunity is ideal for dedicated professionals passionate about supporting children’s learning, participation, and well-being. Work alongside other committed educators and specialists while bringing your clinical expertise to the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy is required
  • Active and unrestricted OT license in the state
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Comfort with varied caseloads and the IEP process

Role Highlights:

  • Assess, plan, and implement occupational therapy interventions guided by students’ individual needs and educational goals
  • Conduct screenings and evaluations for students with physical, emotional, or developmental challenges
  • Participate in development of IEPs, contribute to student progress reports, and attend relevant meetings
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to provide strategies and training for classroom success
  • Document all services and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Foster an encouraging, inclusive environment to maximize every student’s potential

Receive Weekly, Competitive Pay – compensation is negotiable and based on your experience. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid training and professional development opportunities, credentialing reimbursements, and life insurance. Benefit from a supportive recruiter, 401k plan with company match, referral bonuses for eligible referrals, and relocation/travel stipends where applicable. W2 employment makes tax season hassle-free.

Find fulfillment in making a meaningful impact every day. If you’re ready for your next rewarding assignment, apply now to discover how your expertise will shine in this supportive educational environment!

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Posting ID: 1286368097 Posted: 2026-08-08 Job Title: Occupational Therapist School