Part-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist

Oracle; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Gary, IN, seeks a Part-Time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-27 school year. This role, averaging 24 hours weekly, involves providing direct therapy services according to student IEPs. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, collaborating with special education teams, and consulting with teachers and parents. The ideal candidate should have expertise in occupational therapy and a passion for student development. Compensation starts above market rates.

Qualifications

• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services as outlined in students’ IEPs.
• Conduct assessments of motor, visual-motor, and sensory-motor skills.
• Collaborate as a member of the special education team.

Responsibilities

• Provide training to relevant individuals on effective methods to assist students.
• Design adaptive equipment and devices for students.
• Attend parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress.

Job description

A local educational institution in Gary, IN, seeks a Part-Time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-27 school year. This role, averaging 24 hours weekly, involves providing direct therapy services according to student IEPs. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, collaborating with special education teams, and consulting with teachers and parents. The ideal candidate should have expertise in occupational therapy and a passion for student development. Compensation starts above market rates.