School Occupational Therapist - $48-49 per hour

Cross Country Education; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Health coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist to support K–12 students in Lancaster, South Carolina. This full-time, 41-week assignment offers a stable schedule and meaningful impact within the school year.

You will evaluate students, develop treatment plans, provide direct and consultative OT services across multiple school locations, collaborate with teachers and families, maintain documentation, and participate in IEP meetings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid South Carolina Occupational Therapist License.
• Previous school-based occupational therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to a K-12 caseload in accordance with IEPs.
• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct and consultative therapy across multiple school locations.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain documentation, progress reports, and service records; participate in IEP meetings.

Skills

School OT

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Lancaster, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Lancaster, South Carolina.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help K–12 students build essential skills, achieve their goals, and thrive throughout the school year in Lancaster, SC!

Position Overview

Provide occupational therapy services to a K–12 student caseload in accordance with students' individualized education plans (IEPs).
Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct and consultative therapy services across multiple school locations.
Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and required service records while participating in IEP meetings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid South Carolina Occupational Therapist License
• Previous school-based occupational therapy experience preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $48.20 - $49.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an Occupational Therapist with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Consistent M-F schedule with 37.5 hours per week and paid sick leave.

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.