School Based Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$39-$48/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Position Overview
- Now Hiring: School Based Occupational Therapist
- Type: PRN, Part-time, or Full-time!
- Schedule: In-person, Monday-Friday approximately 8:00AM-4:30PM (school hours dependent on district)
Location: Positions Open Across Medina, Summit, Cuyahoga Counties - Unique float position with flexible scheduling options!
- Compensation: $39-$48 per hour based on experience
- Description
Are you a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for meaningful, rewarding work? Join our team at ABC Therapy! Our Mission? Building Skills for Life! This is our guiding premise of our eclectic developmental, educational, and therapeutic services approach. It requires us to focus our services around each of the hallmarks of life.
- ACTIVITY, the ability to move, to do, to choose for
- BALANCE, a sense of being, of mind, body and
- CREATIVITY, the unique passions, gifts and talents that are within each of
It ensures that we look beyond the immediate challenges a child or other individual may be experiencing and see the potential within and the greater picture of their life. In this position, you will be at the forefront of delivering dynamic services across educational settings. Assist children in building essential life skills, maximizing their educational experience, and amplifying their unique abilities. Each day, you will apply your expertise to make a tangible impact on children's lives in ways that are not only enjoyable but also incredibly fun! Check out our website: https://abctherapyltd.com/
Qualifications
- Valid state OT license and board certification (NBCOT)
- OT degree from an accredited program
- Clear background check
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- A passion for helping children reach their full potential
- School or pediatric experience is preferred!
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive evaluations to identify students’ strengths and challenges related to performance in the school environment
Provide direct and/or consultative therapy services to school-aged students
Supervise therapy assistants and collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers
- Participate in Evaluation Team Report (ETR) and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school, state, and federal guidelines
Develop and implement individualized intervention plans focused on helping students succeed academically and functionally
- Monitor student progress, document interventions, and adjust plans as needed to ensure measurable outcomes
- Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive technology, classroom accommodations, etc as applicable
- Perform other job duties as assigned
- Why join ABC Therapy?
- Friendly, supportive, and HIGHLY qualified Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists!
Great benefits - health insurance, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401k plan with 4% match
- Competitive Pay
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- CEU allowance
- Ongoing shadowing/mentoring support
- Assistance with maintaining credentialing requirements
Quarterly ABC Therapy team meetings, semi-quarterly professional team meetings, and semi-quarterly professional development opportunities
Company provided laptop, 10+ online program planning and learning resources available, and more than 5,000 electronic resources Google based available
Ready to Make a Difference?
We’d love to connect with you! ABC Therapy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. Apply today!
Pay Range
USD $39.00 - USD $48.00 /Hr.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 66% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Occupational Therapist at ABC Therapy a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,803 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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