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 an impactful school-based contract role focused on supporting students with occupational therapy services in a vibrant Alaskan community. This opportunity is perfect for professionals seeking to make a tangible difference through in-person interventions, working exclusively onsite with a dedicated school team throughout the academic year.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license, with current Alaska licensure required
- TYPE C Certification (mandatory for this position)
- School-based OT experience or strong interest in working within an educational setting
- Approximately 1000 minutes per week of direct student contact (about 16 hours)
- Preference given to candidates holding Alaska certification
- Must be able to work exclusively onsite—in-person services are required; no virtual or remote options
- Willingness to commit to a contract through May 2027
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive OT evaluations and direct therapy to students
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Maintain detailed records and progress notes according to school requirements
- Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and ongoing professional development
Benefits & Perks:
- Consistent full-time hours (37.5 hours per week) within a predictable school schedule
- Build meaningful relationships with students and staff in a supportive environment
- Develop expertise in school-based occupational therapy
- Professional growth through collaboration and continuing education
If you are a dedicated occupational therapist ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic school setting and enjoy the rewards of helping students thrive, submit your application today! Secure your spot for the new school year and bring your passion for student success to this engaging role.
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