K-12 Occupational Therapist - Education-Focused, Full-Time

Buncombe County Schools; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Buncombe County Schools is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the Special Services Department in Asheville, North Carolina. This permanent, full-time role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services to students ages 3–21 in educational settings, addressing sensory, motor, postural, or emotional development to improve daily functioning and participation.

The OT will collaborate with educators and families to support individualized education programs and ensure services

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in North Carolina is required.
• Graduation from an accredited OT program.
• NBCOT certification exam must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students ages 3–21 to support educational goals.
• Address sensory, motor, postural or emotional development and self-help skills to improve functional abilities.
• Collaborate with school staff to integrate OT into the IEP as needed.

Education

NC-licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

Job description

Buncombe County Schools is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join the Special Services Department in Asheville, North Carolina. This permanent, full-time role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services to students ages 3–21 in educational settings, addressing sensory, motor, postural, or emotional development to improve daily functioning and participation.

The OT will collaborate with educators and families to support individualized education programs and ensure services