OT- Occupational Therapist- Houston Metro Area

Assessment Intervention Management (A.I.M.); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM — Assessment Intervention Management (AIM) seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist for a 1099 independent contractor role serving Texas public schools. You’ll control your caseload and calendar, with travel to multiple campuses and documentation in AIM's in-house system.

Provide school-based OT services, supervise COTAs as engaged, and contribute to staff trainings. A background check is required, and a valid Texas OT license with a driver's license is needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy, licensed to practice in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based occupational therapy services in accordance with each district's service delivery model.
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive documentation of all services provided.
• Provide clinical supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as engaged.
• Develop and deliver in-service and training sessions for staff and families.
• Support OT students and affiliates as opportunities arise.
• Ensure documentation meets Federal, State, and local funding and compliance requirements.
• Support students with physical disabilities, including lifting, transferring, and positioning.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

AIM — Be a Catalyst for Positive Change

CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY: Occupational Therapist / OT (1099 Independent Contractor)

AIM (Assessment Intervention Management) isn't your typical services company. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, Top Workplaces honoree, Best Workplaces in Texas, and certified Great Place to Work, we've spent over a decade reimagining how special education services get delivered — pairing exceptional clinicians with purpose-built technology we design in-house. We build the systems that let therapists focus on what matters: students.

If you're a licensed OT who wants the freedom of independent practice with the backing of a creative, forward-thinking partner, let's talk.

WHY CONTRACT WITH AIM

• True flexibility — You control your caseload, calendar, and workload. Take on what fits your life.
• Innovative tools — Access to AIM's proprietary technology suite, designed to streamline documentation and therapy management.
• A collaborative clinical community — Optional professional development and a network of experienced clinicians across 120+ Texas districts.
• Steady referral volume — We serve 200+ schools statewide, so the work is there when you want it.
• See our impact — Explore testimonials and our work at aimeducate.com.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive contract rates commensurate with experience, paid per agreed terms.
• Engagement contingent on a background check clearing you to work in public school settings.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

• Provide school-based occupational therapy services consistent with each district's service delivery model
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive documentation of all services provided
• Provide clinical supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as engaged
• Develop and deliver in-service and training sessions for staff and families
• Support OT students and affiliates as opportunities arise
• Ensure documentation meets Federal, State, and local funding and compliance requirements
• Support students with physical disabilities, including lifting, transferring, and positioning

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Texas OT license, maintained in good standing throughout engagement
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation

PRACTICAL NOTES

• Travel to multiple campus locations within your service area
• Physical demands include standing, stooping, bending, reaching, heavy lifting, and moderate carrying