School Occupational Therapist

Care Options for Kids; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/Vision

Life insurance

PTO

CEUs

Professional development

Mentor program

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist to deliver coordinated therapy for school-aged children in Cypress, TX. The role centers on fine motor and sensory integration, evaluating student performance, planning interventions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

This part-time position offers pay at $46-$51 per hour with benefits, including health, dental/vision, life, PTO, CEUs, and professional development support.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current Active State License to practice Occupational Therapy in TX.
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordinated Occupational Therapy to school-aged children.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate students to develop fine motor and sensory integration skills.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support student outcomes.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Time management

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Master's or PhD in Occupational Therapy

Job description

School-Based Occupational Therapist

• $46-51/per hour
• Part Time

Position Summary: The position of School-Based Occupational Therapist provides coordinated Occupational therapy to school-aged children. They plan, implement, and evaluate students to provide appropriate fine motor and/or sensory integration skills. They evaluate occupational roles and occupational performance of students with physical and/or cognitive impairments. They provide interventions based on student deficits and they collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits/Compensation:

• Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
• Life, LTD & STD
• Supplemental Insurances
• 401k (once eligible)
• PTO
• CEUs
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline-specific mentor
• Online community of clinicians

Education/License/Certification:

• Masters, or PhD in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution of higher education
• Current Active State License to practice Occupational Therapy in TX

Experience/Requirements:

• Pediatric focus and/or School-Based experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
• Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
• Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Responsive to requests.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Accepting Applications Through 8/31/2026

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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