School Occupational Therapist | Indianapolis, Indiana

Sunbelt Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401K retirement plan

Insurance options (medical, dental, V

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a full-time, school-based contract for the 25/26 school year. The position serves a diverse caseload across a Montessori campus and a high school, with 37.5 hours per week at two sites, collaborating with educators and multidisciplinary teams to deliver individualized therapy.

Ideal candidates hold an Indiana OT license, have school-based or pediatric experience, and can support students from K-12 through IEP

Qualifications

• Current OT license in Indiana.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred.
• Strong understanding of working with students in grades K-12.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for each student.
• Provide direct therapy services for students with diverse physical, sensory, and developmental needs.
• Consult with teachers, families, and school staff to integrate therapy strategies.
• Document progress, maintain records, and attend meetings to support student success.
• Foster classroom engagement and progress toward IEP goals.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Caseload management

IEP collaboration

Job description

Make a meaningful difference for K-12 students as a school-based Occupational Therapist working in Indianapolis, Indiana. This full-time contract opportunity for the 25/26 school year offers the chance to serve a diverse caseload split between a Montessori campus and a high school, enriching your professional experience while supporting learners at pivotal stages of development.

Youll be working 37.5 hours per week across two school locations, collaborating with educators and multidisciplinary teams to deliver individualized therapy that empowers students to participate fully in their educational journey.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current OT license in the state of Indiana
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
• Strong understanding of working with students in grades K-12
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to foster positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• Skilled in managing a caseload across multiple campuses

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's needs
• Provide direct therapy services and support for students with diverse physical, sensory, and developmental challenges
• Consult regularly with teachers, families, and school staff to integrate therapy strategies
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and attend necessary meetings to support student success
• Foster engagement in the classroom and encourage progress toward IEP goals

Enjoy valuable benefits designed for onsite professionals, including weekly pay, 401K retirement plans, and robust insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.

Make a positive impact in a welcoming school environment where your expertise and commitment truly matter. If you are passionate about facilitating student growth and want to expand your skills within a dynamic district,