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Job description
ESS Clinical is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: School Services
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 36 weeks
Employment Type: Local Contract
Join our team for the 2026–2027 school year! ESS Clinical is seeking passionate Occupational Therapists who are dedicated to helping students thrive. Apply today to be part of a collaborative and supportive team!
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated OT to join our team of professionals in Birmingham City Schools! The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing therapy techniques to ensure students can access educational resources.
Get ready to elevate your career in the school setting with guaranteed hours, weekday stability, and competitive compensation for both direct and indirect time. We partner with local public schools to offer the perfect balance of a smaller practice within a rewarding school schedule. Join a team that values professional freedom and is led by therapists like you.
Pay up to $75/hr
We offer w2 and 1099 options
No non-competes in our contracts
Job Duties:
Provide occupational therapy services, as identified through the IEP/504 plan, to students enrolled in the educational programs.n
Identify the student’s needs and proposed treatment strategies; writes individual student goals and objectives as part of the IEPn
Maintain progress records. complete quarterly progress reports.n
Participate in IEP meetingsn
Develop treatment plans based on the educational goals for eligible students to improve the student’s functional abilities within the school and naturalistic settings, in collaboration with the IEP team.n
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programn
Current Alabama Occupational Therapy licensen
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ESS Clinical Job ID #4920. Posted job title: School Occupational Therapist
About ESS Clinical
Driven by a passion for helping students, ESS Clinical connects certified clinical and special education professionals with K-12 school systems nationwide. Whether you are a speech-language pathologist, occupational or physical therapist, school psychologist, behavioral specialist, or school nurse, we match you with a school-based role that fits your skills and career aspirations. At ESS Clinical, the work you do has the power to change a student’s life. If you are looking for a career with purpose, this is where you belong.
Benefits
Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Worksite address
birmingham, AL, 35275, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.