School Occupational Therapist - $48-49 per hour

Cross Country Education; South Carolina; On-site; USD 66,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist in Lancaster, SC to support K–12 students under IEPs. The role involves evaluations, treatment planning, and direct/consultative therapy across several schools.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and SC licensure; school-based experience is preferred. Competitive pay, weekly pay, and benefits are offered with a standard M–F schedule.

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 per IEPs.
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy across multiple school locations.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation and service records; participate in IEP meetings.

Skills

IEP collaboration

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

South Carolina OT license

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

• 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.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:
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. Direct-Ed-IND2

Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7yks5b. Posted job title: School Occupational Therapist

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.