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.
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting student growth across a local school system as an Occupational Therapist. Serving diverse learners from PreK through high school, you'll work alongside educational teams to help students reach their potential in a variety of environments. This itinerant position provides the chance to work with a caseload of 51, fostering meaningful progress for children and adolescents at multiple school sites.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapy licensure in Mississippi required
- Previous school-based OT experience highly valued
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Comfort serving varied populations and age groups (PreK – High School)
- Ability to adapt to multiple settings as an itinerant therapist
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver assessments, direct treatment, and consultative services for students on your caseload
- Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with educators, families, and related service providers
- Travel between assigned schools to meet student needs
- Maintain thorough documentation and compliance with state and district guidelines
- Provide training and support to school staff regarding OT strategies and accommodations
What You'll Enjoy:
- Highly competitive pay rates for your expertise
- Reliable weekly pay schedule
- Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
- Matching 401k program for your future
- Access to a flexible spending account for eligible expenses
Start making a difference this August. If you're passionate about helping students succeed across unique educational settings and ready for a fresh, rewarding chapter, apply today. Your dedication as an occupational therapist can inspire growth and confidence in students who need it most.
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