Occupational Therapist School Setting in De Pere, WI

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, working full-time with a dynamic school community from late August 2026 through early June 2027. This position is based onsite, allowing you to connect directly with students and staff while making a meaningful impact throughout the academic year. The schedule consists of 37.5 hours weekly, supporting students’ growth and independence in a collaborative environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, valid OT license for practice in Wisconsin
• Previous school-based experience preferred; background working with diverse student populations a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for engaging with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to individualized, student-centered care and documentation best practices
• Ability to adapt interventions to varying age groups and needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ educational goals
• Provide direct therapy and consultative services to students in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, administration, and other specialists to support classroom participation and student advancement
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and communicate findings with parents and staff
• Participate in eligibility and IEP development meetings as a vital team member
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning atmosphere for every student

This contract position offers stability throughout the school year with the added satisfaction of being onsite and part of a supportive educational team. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-focused setting and are passionate about helping students achieve their best, this is the ideal role.

Ready to make a positive difference? Please ensure you submit a complete application, including your resume, references, and rate sheet, for consideration. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Take the next step in your school-based OT career by applying today!