School Occupational Therapist - Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, IN
ProCare Schools - OT Contract Today Apply

Step into a vital role supporting students’ growth and development as a contracted Occupational Therapist within a welcoming school environment near Fort Wayne, IN. This position covers a maternity leave beginning in January and continuing through the end of the school year, offering a meaningful opportunity to make an impact during a critical period.

As an Occupational Therapist in this school-based setting, you'll have the flexibility to shape your schedule and caseload. The standard school day runs from 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM, but if your availability is limited to specific days, accommodations can be made to suit your needs. Contribute your expertise to students who rely on you for skill development that will set the stage for lifelong success.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license for Indiana (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Prior experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
  • Ability to tailor interventions to diverse student needs and adapt caseload as required
  • Commitment to ethical practices and ongoing professional growth
  • Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct OT services to students per IEP recommendations and educational goals
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Maintain thorough, timely documentation aligned with school and regulatory guidelines
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to integrate OT strategies in classroom environments
  • Participate in IEP meetings and professional development as needed
  • This contract assignment allows you to focus on delivering hands-on support while enjoying the flexibility that fits your schedule. Your impact will be felt by students and staff alike, fostering a positive, empowering atmosphere within the school community.

    Ready to take on this rewarding opportunity and make a difference for students and educators? Submit your application today and help shape the remainder of the school year for those who need it most!

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