Impactful School OT: K-12, Onsite, 30 hrs/wk

Onward Edu; Graham (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Access to a wide network of schools

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Personalized recruiter support

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Onward Education is partnering with a school district in Young County, TX to hire a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This onsite role supports K-12 students through functional evaluations, intervention planning, and collaboration with educators and families to align with IEPs and 504 Plans.

The OT will strengthen fine motor, sensory regulation, and independence, working with multidisciplinary teams to promote student access and participation in school

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license required.
• Experience with IEP/504 processes preferred.
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based OT services aligned with IEPs/504 Plans and focused on functional outcomes.
• Conduct OT evaluations in the school setting (observation and functional assessment).
• Support fine motor development (handwriting, cutting, tool use).
• Address gross motor and foundational skills for classroom access.
• Develop sensory and self-regulation strategies for attention and learning.
• Recommend and train on adaptive tools/equipment.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams for consistency.
• Write and maintain documentation and progress monitoring for compliance.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Onward Education is partnering with a school district in Young County, TX to hire a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This onsite role supports K-12 students through functional evaluations, intervention planning, and collaboration with educators and families to align with IEPs and 504 Plans.

The OT will strengthen fine motor, sensory regulation, and independence, working with multidisciplinary teams to promote student access and participation in school