Short-Term Occupational Therapist

Ampersand Therapy

$85K — $112K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in Indiana or eligibility for licensure
  • Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Compliance with DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance

Responsibilities

  • Create and deliver tailored treatment programs based on student IEPs or medical plans
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to set meaningful therapy goals
  • Oversee Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as needed
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of student needs
  • Complete annual and triennial reviews in a compliant and timely manner
  • Maintain thorough documentation and detailed reports on student progress

Benefits

  • Full-time position during a 26-27 week short-term maternity leave
  • Engagement in a school-based setting with K-12 students
  • Opportunity to work closely with an interdisciplinary team
  • Role focuses on both clinical expertise and compassionate connection
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Short-Term Occupational Therapist

Pay Range:

$41-$54/hour

Job Description:

Short-Term Maternity Leave for 26-27 SY| $41-$54/hour | Full-Time | Indianapolis, IN | School-Based | State OT License required

About the Role: As an Occupational Therapist with Point Quest Group, you'll deliver meaningful, individualized therapy to students K-12 - helping them build the skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. You'll develop treatment programs aligned to each student's IEP or medical plan, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, and maintain the documentation that ensures every student's progress is tracked and celebrated. This role is equal parts clinical expertise and compassionate connection.

What You'll Do:
  • Create and deliver individualized treatment programs for students K-12 based on their IEPs or medical plans
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to establish meaningful goals and accommodations
  • Oversee and support Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as needed
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of student needs, including initial and ongoing assessments
  • Complete annual and triennial reviews in a timely, compliant manner
  • Maintain thorough documentation and provide detailed reports on student progress


What We're Looking For:

Must Have
  • Current Occupational Therapist license in the state where services are delivered, or eligibility to obtain such licensure
  • Masters Degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from accredited university
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable by state

Preferred
  • Experience in school or treatment settings working with students with learning or social-emotional challenges
  • Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation systems
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills


Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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