School Occupational Therapist Opening

  • Desoto, TX
  • Schools - OT
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Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – Desoto, TX

Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a full-time contract position with a school district in Desoto, TX. The position includes managing and overseeing the work of four Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).

Candidates must be proficient with ESPED/Frontline systems and meet all local and state regulatory requirements to be considered.

Position Details:

  • Location: Desoto, Texas

  • Schedule: Full-Time, Contract

  • Contract Duration: Through the 2025-2026 school year, with potential renewal based on performance

Requirements:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of Texas

  • Full compliance with state and local school-based OT regulations

  • Knowledge and proficiency with ESPED/Frontline platforms

  • Experience supervising COTAs in an educational setting

  • Strong background working with special education students and families is highly preferred

Typical Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized occupational therapy services aligned with student IEP goals

  • Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations to determine student needs

  • Supervise and support the daily operations of 4 COTAs

  • Document services and student progress using ESPED/Frontline

  • Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with special education staff, administrators, and families

  • Maintain compliance with all district, state, and federal documentation and reporting standards

Blazer Jobs Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Health care options

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Tuition reimbursement

How to Apply:

Send your resume today to our Recruiting Advisor, Bailee Nutt, who is eager to connect with potential candidates like you.

Contact Information:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone/Text: 813-343-2365 - Feel free to call or message with any questions or to express your interest!

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