Certified Occupational Therapist

Overview

Position Type:
Certified Teachers/ Occupational & Physical Therapist

Date Posted: 3/6/2025

Location:

Districtwide

Date Available:

August 2025

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Note:

Unless otherwise stated, all vacancies with a specific closing date close at 9:00 PM Alaska time.

This position is for the  school year.

The successful external (non-FEA) applicant will receive a $2,000 signing bonus following the first 30 days of his/her contract.

Postings current as of 2/22/2026 2:11:49 PM CST.

In the educational system, Occupational Therapists function as related service providers on an interdisciplinary team whose purpose is to provide an appropriate educational program for students with disabilities, including students from age three to twenty-one years of age with physical, mental, developmental, emotional, social, learning, and/or visual/hearing disabilities through their Individual Education Plans (IEP). The Occupational Therapist evaluates students’ strengths and needs, develops and implements therapy programs, provides consultative services to school team members, and manages occupational therapy programs in accordance with the philosophy, laws, rules, and regulations of their professions as well as that of the School District.

The Occupational Therapist coordinates services with educational goals identified in students’ IEPs.

• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a State of Alaska Type C special services certificate with an applicable endorsement for Occupational Therapy.
• Must possess an Alaska State license for the practice of Occupational Therapy.
• Must hold and maintain a valid State of Alaska driver’s license and the ability to receive and maintain access to military bases.

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (TRS)

Job Notes:
Retirement:
State of Alaska TRS
• Bargaining Unit:
Fairbanks Education Association (FEA)
• Salary:
Determined by the FEA Negotiated Agreement
• Contract Length:
Minimum of 180 days

If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting.

• Occupational Therapist 11.09.23.pdf
• Salary Schedule - SY25-26.pdf

Note:

Positions open unexpectedly and fill quickly. If you want to apply for positions that are not listed as open, please establish a pre-employment file by completing the online application. To complete the online application, use the 'Start an application for employment' link available on this site. Thank you for your interest in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.

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