Occupational Therapist School Setting in Wilmington, NC

Soliant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated occupational therapist to join our school-based team in Wilmington, NC, on a contract through the end of the current academic year. You will provide direct OT services to students across elementary, middle, and high school grades, aligned with IEP and 504 plans.

You will work 37.5 hours per week, collaborating with teachers and other professionals to implement individualized treatment plans, document progress, and support students’ functional independence in

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Experience in school settings, home health, or healthcare environments preferred.
• Ability to work with students in elementary, middle, and high school.
• Familiarity with IEPs, progress tracking, and school-based documentation.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying student needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP or 504 plans.
• Conduct assessments and develop targeted intervention strategies.
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student goals.
• Provide training and resources to staff and families as needed.
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Adaptability

IEP knowledge

Education

OT license

Job description

Step into an engaging contract opportunity supporting students across elementary, middle, and high schools as a vital member of the occupational therapy team. This position is perfect for a passionate OT eager to make an immediate difference and join a collaborative school environment through the end of the academic year.

In this role, you’ll work 37.5 hours per week, providing expert support to students needing school-based, healthcare, or home-health OT services. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers and other professionals to design and implement individualized treatment plans, working with a diverse student population to maximize functional independence and participation in school activities.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Experience in school settings, home health, or healthcare environments preferred
• Ability to work with students in elementary, middle, and high school grades
• Familiarity with IEPs, progress tracking, and school-based documentation
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying student needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP or 504 plans
• Conduct assessments and develop targeted intervention strategies
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
• Provide training and resources to staff and families as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development

This assignment offers a chance to start as soon as possible, with interviews and offers happening quickly.