Occupational Therapist School Setting - Burnsville, MN
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success in a vibrant K-8 school environment. Serve a diverse student population, with the majority being in grades K-5, and make a meaningful difference through occupational therapy services delivered on-site. This flexible contract covers 2-3 days a week, perfect if you’re seeking a role that values your expertise and impactful interactions with children.
This position is open to both licensed Occupational Therapists and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (with OT supervision provided), offering a dynamic and collaborative setting. Bilingual Spanish-speaking professionals are strongly encouraged to apply, but a genuine passion for school-based therapy and supporting young learners is key. The hiring process is moving quickly, so candidates ready for immediate interviews and prompt placements are highly desired.
What we’re seeking:
- Current OT or COTA licensure and any necessary state credentials
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong communication skills and adaptability working with children in K-8, especially K-5
- Bilingual in Spanish highly valued
- Team-oriented mindset, open to collaborating with educators, support staff, and families
- Commitment to on-site services 2-3 days each week
- Organized, proactive, and ready to start soon
Key responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to K-8 students
- Evaluate, plan, and implement personalized interventions
- Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support student IEPs and learning goals
- Document progress, engage families, and help create an inclusive and supportive environment
Take this chance to make a positive impact in an engaging educational setting. If you’re ready to support student development and be an integral asset to a welcoming school community, apply now to schedule your interview!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.78 to $58.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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