School Occupational Therapist - Dayton, Ohio

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Dayton
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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. An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support elementary school students in Dayton, OH. This contract position extends through the current school year (CSY) with an immediate start and a contract end date of 5/21/26. The role involves managing a caseload of two students, providing approximately 175 minutes of direct therapy per month, with possibilities for additional hours based on program needs. The position requires experience and proficiency in school-based occupational therapy to effectively support students developmental and educational goals. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to individual student needs within the school setting Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Monitor student progress and maintain detailed documentation in compliance with regulatory guidelines Participate in regular meetings to discuss student outcomes and adjust therapy plans accordingly Qualifications and Experience: Licensure as a certified Occupational Therapist with relevant state credentials Demonstrated experience providing occupational therapy services in school environments Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques and educational frameworks Excellent communication and teamwork skills to engage with students, families, and school personnel Location: Dayton, Ohio Elementary school setting This contract offers a competitive hourly rate of $45-55. Candidates who are committed to making a positive impact on student development and are prepared for an immediate start are encouraged to apply. Submit your application today to contribute your occupational therapy expertise in a meaningful educational context.

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