School-Based Occupational Therapist: Empower Student Growth

Special Services; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest City - Del City School District is seeking a 2026-27 Certified Occupational Therapist to evaluate students for special education and provide educationally relevant therapeutic activities within the school setting.

The role involves planning, implementing, and supervising occupational therapy services, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff and parents to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy completed at program accredited by the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• The Occupational Therapist must be certified by the Occupational Therapy Certification Board (OTCB) and approved by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.

Responsibilities

• Administers screenings and assessments for students and reassessment procedures for students with disabilities.
• Participates in the development, implementation, and management of a comprehensive multidisciplinary educational student program and Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
• Provides program services that include: global motor function, functional mobility, environmental adaptations/adaptive equipment, positioning, sensory processing, self-help skills, and prevocational/vocational skills.
• Provides direct/indirect therapy to students with disabilities.
• Develops and maintains appropriate occupational therapy records (documentation, schedules, daily plans, assessment data, etc.).
• Communicates with educational and related service staff, parents and when appropriate physicians or other professionals concerned with the student to improve educational achievement.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Midwest City - Del City School District is seeking a 2026-27 Certified Occupational Therapist to evaluate students for special education and provide educationally relevant therapeutic activities within the school setting.

The role involves planning, implementing, and supervising occupational therapy services, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff and parents to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities.