School-Based Occupational Therapist: Elevate Student Participation

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Houston, Texas, is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist for the 2026-27 academic year. You will plan and provide therapy to students with disabilities, assess their needs and enhance their participation in the curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, a Texas license, and at least 3 years of experience. This full-time position includes varied working conditions and requires effective interpersonal skills and a commitment to student support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an occupational therapist.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations of students to determine the educational need for OT services.
• Plan and provide direct and consultative services consistent with occupational therapy goals.
• Evaluate student progress and determine continued need for OT.

Skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of occupational therapy procedures

Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy or related program

Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Houston, Texas, is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist for the 2026-27 academic year. You will plan and provide therapy to students with disabilities, assess their needs and enhance their participation in the curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, a Texas license, and at least 3 years of experience. This full-time position includes varied working conditions and requires effective interpersonal skills and a commitment to student support.