Occupational Therapist School Setting in Anoka, MN
Job Description
Step into an impactful contract role providing dedicated occupational therapy services in a welcoming school environment near Anoka, MN. This full-time opportunity runs from November through February, offering you the chance to support both elementary and middle school students as they develop the skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a current Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) for Minnesota
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred
- Knowledge of best practices in delivering OT services to students from diverse backgrounds
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
- Strong organizational and time management skills to manage a full caseload
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary and middle school students, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and activities of daily living
- Evaluate students referred for OT and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Maintain thorough documentation of sessions, progress reports, and required paperwork for compliance
- Consult with teachers and families to provide strategies and accommodations that enhance student participation and performance
- Adapt and implement therapy interventions in both individual and small group settings, tailored to each student’s needs
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture that promotes growth and learning for all
This 1.0 FTE contract role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners while developing your experience in a school-based setting. If you are passionate about empowering students and eager to collaborate with educators, apply now to be considered for this vital position!
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.
#p31
