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.
A licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) is needed for a full-time, contract position supporting K-12 students within a school setting in the Fairfax, VA area. This role involves providing school-based occupational therapy services on-site and requires traveling to multiple school locations to deliver makeup services. The position begins ASAP and extends through June 25, 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students across various school sites, addressing individual therapeutic needs.
- Manage a caseload, providing assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring in compliance with school-based guidelines.
- Coordinate with educators, parents, and school staff to support students functional participation in the educational environment.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation according to regulatory and district standards.
- Travel between schools as required; reliable personal transportation is necessary (mileage reimbursement is not provided).
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid, active Virginia OT license is mandatory (a screenshot of the license must be submitted with the application).
- Experience providing occupational therapy services within school settings is highly preferred.
- Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to a flexible schedule across itinerant school locations.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
- Professional and dependable with a commitment to supporting student development.
Location: Fairfax, VA (multiple K-12 school sites)
This contract opportunity is ideal for an OT seeking a dynamic role in education with direct student impact. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom and typically last 1530 minutes.
Interested candidates should prepare their resume, verification of Virginia OT licensure, and details of their school-based experience for submission. Take this opportunity to contribute to student success through therapeutic support in diverse educational settings.
Apply now to move forward in the selection process.
