Occupational Therapist School Setting in Richlands, NC

A K-12 educational institution located in Richlands, NC, is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position involves working 39 hours per week, providing therapeutic services to students in grades K through 12. The setting operates approximately one hour north of Wilmington, NC, offering the opportunity to engage with diverse student populations in a school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services tailored to the needs of K-12 students.
• Perform assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support students educational goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to foster student progress and well-being.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities throughout the school year.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Valid OT licensure and credentials applicable to school-based practice.
• Experience working in school settings, preferably with K-12 populations.
• Strong assessment, intervention, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to supporting students functional and educational success.
  
  

This opportunity offers a structured 39-hour workweek within a supportive educational environment. Candidates will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts student development and educational outcomes.

Qualified professionals interested in this school-based OT contract position should apply to contribute their expertise and dedication to student-centered therapy services.