School Occupational Therapist | Palmer, Alaska

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services to support elementary students in Palmer, AK. This contract position spans the entire school year and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the educational environment by enhancing students functional abilities and participation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized intervention plans tailored to students' unique needs
• Work closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development and educational goals
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic activities designed to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school guidelines
• Provide training and recommendations to staff and families to promote consistency of care
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school setting
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and school personnel
• Ability to work independently while managing caseload and documentation requirements
• Commitment to supporting student growth and academic success through therapeutic intervention
  
  

Location: Palmer, Alaska

Duration: Full school year contract with potential for renewal

This position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise to foster student progress in a supportive educational setting. If you are dedicated to school-based occupational therapy and ready to contribute your skills to this community, please submit your application today to explore this rewarding role.