What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lillington, NC position at BlazerJobs?
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.
Exciting contract opportunity for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR) to support students in a dynamic school-based setting near Lillington, NC. This role spans the school year, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your pediatric practice.
Key Qualifications:
- Active and current North Carolina OT license (required)
- OTR credential with demonstrated experience in school-based OT
- Strong skills in assessment, intervention planning, and delivery for a diverse K-12 student population
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, staff, and families
- Ability to manage caseloads efficiently, prioritize tasks, and maintain thorough documentation
- Positive attitude, flexibility, and a commitment to fostering student growth and independence
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services according to IEPs and student needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain clear, timely records of services, goals, and outcomes in compliance with school and regulatory standards
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support planning
- Adapt therapy techniques and tools for diverse learning styles and physical abilities
- May include travel between assigned schools/sites within the district
What You’ll Gain:
- Expand your expertise through valuable school-based experience
- Opportunity to work with a variety of students and needs
- Supportive environment that values your contributions
Interested candidates should submit a blinded resume reflecting relevant experience and licensure. Interview windows are currently available—apply now to schedule your interview and begin the path to an enriching school-based OT role for the 2026-2027 academic year. Make a difference while advancing your professional journey—express your interest today!
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