This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist for the academic year! Make a difference every day in the lives of elementary students across two welcoming school locations in the Kenosha, WI area. With a manageable caseload typically ranging from 35-45 students, you'll have the chance to create meaningful interventions that support developmental growth, academic success, and students' overall well-being.
Your skills in school-based occupational therapy will be valued as you collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to help students reach their fullest potential. This position is 35 hours per week with a focus on in-person, hands-on engagement-no virtual-only services required.
Qualifications and Experience Desired:
Active Wisconsin Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain by the start date)
Previous experience working as an OT in educational or pediatric settings, especially with elementary-age students
Strong evaluation, documentation, and IEP development skills
Ability to travel between two nearby school locations as needed
Effective communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
Collaborative spirit and flexibility
Primary Responsibilities: Assess students' functional abilities and develop individualized intervention plans
Deliver direct and consultative OT services in classroom and small group settings
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
Complete thorough documentation in compliance with school and district policies
Actively participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences
Enjoy a consistent weekly schedule and the opportunity to influence young learners at a key time in their development. This is a contract role for the full school year-perfect for someone looking for stability and an inspiring workplace.
Ready to make a meaningful impact in a school therapy setting? Apply today to inspire students and work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion!
Worksite address
kenosha, WI, 53142, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.