Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elk River, MN

Elk River, MN
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Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students as an onsite Occupational Therapist providing maternity leave coverage for the upcoming school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to utilize your expertise in a supportive educational environment, working collaboratively with dedicated educators and families.

In this role, you will provide essential occupational therapy services within a school setting, supporting a diverse elementary caseload. You'll have the ability to tailor interventions that help students achieve greater independence and academic success—which can be a truly rewarding experience.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Minnesota
  • Demonstrated experience delivering OT services in schools or pediatric settings
  • Strong understanding of IEP processes, documentation, and compliance
  • Ability to develop individualized treatment plans that address student goals
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills with staff, families, and students
  • Previous experience with elementary-aged children preferred
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized goals for students on your caseload
  • Implement interventions that foster participation in school activities and routines
  • Document progress accurately and in a timely manner per district guidelines
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and interdisciplinary planning
  • Provide consultative support to teachers and parents
  • Adapt strategies and tools for the unique needs within an elementary population
  • This full-time assignment runs weekdays from August 31, 2026, through April 2, 2027, offering steady hours and a chance to make a sustained impact.

    If you are passionate about empowering students through occupational therapy and are ready for a new challenge, don't miss this exciting contract opportunity. Submit your updated resume and Minnesota OT license today to take the next step in your school-based OT career!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $61.00. 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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