Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School - South Hill, VA

Overview

This position offers an opportunity to provide Occupational Therapy services within a K-12 school setting located in South Hill, VA. The role focuses on supporting students' developmental and functional needs with an emphasis on enhancing fine and gross motor skills.

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and interventions tailored to the needs of school-aged children.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement strategies to improve fine motor skills such as handwriting, coordination, and dexterity.
• Support gross motor development related to balance, strength, and mobility required for classroom participation.
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy goals accordingly.
• Maintain detailed documentation and comply with school policies and reporting requirements.

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with experience in school-based therapy.
• Understanding of developmental milestones and relevant therapeutic techniques for fine and gross motor skills.
• Familiarity with educational environments and ability to work closely with teachers and school staff.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and team members.
• Current credentials to practice in Virginia are required.

• Opportunity to work in a diverse K-12 educational setting.
• Gain valuable experience collaborating with school personnel to support student success.
• Contract role for the full school year with defined duration.
• Support a positive impact on childrens academic and functional growth.

If you are a motivated OT or COTA seeking a school-based role that leverages your skills to enhance student outcomes, submit your application today.