Occupational Therapist (OT) Needed for 25/26 School Year!! $1,900/week - New Hope, MN

Occupational Therapists Needed for Minnesota School Districts | 2025–2026 School Year
Partner with Blazer Jobs to Support Student Growth Statewide

Blazer Jobs is actively partnering with public school districts across Minnesota to hire licensed Occupational Therapists (OTs) for the 2025–2026 academic year. If you're passionate about helping students gain the functional and developmental skills they need to thrive in school, we’d love to connect with you.

About the Position

As a school-based OT in Minnesota, you’ll be an essential member of the special education team, working with students to build independence in classroom participation and daily routines. You’ll develop individualized strategies to support fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and functional performance in collaboration with educators and families.

Opportunities are available throughout the state, including in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Duluth, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, and other surrounding communities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations as part of special education assessments

• Design and carry out intervention plans aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

• Provide direct therapy services in individual or group settings within the school environment

• Monitor student progress and document services per Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) requirements

• Collaborate with IEP teams, including teachers, parents, and related service providers

• Recommend tools, accommodations, or environmental adjustments to support access and participation

• Ensure compliance with IDEA and Minnesota-specific educational standards

Required Credentials:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

• Valid Minnesota OT license issued by the Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy Practice

• Experience in school settings is highly valued

• Strong familiarity with the IEP process and school-based service delivery

• Must pass Minnesota state background check and fingerprinting for school employment

Job Details:

• Both part-time and full-time roles available

• Contract runs from August 2025 through June 2026

• W-2 employment through Blazer Jobs

• Personalized recruiter support provided throughout the hiring and placement process

Benefits for Eligible Positions (30+ hours per week):

• Weekly pay through direct deposit

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance options

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Continued assistance from your recruiter during your placement

How to Apply:

Send your resume to:
Ellysen Vaughn
Email: [email protected]
Phone/Text

At Blazer Jobs, we are proud to connect skilled Occupational Therapists with Minnesota schools that prioritize inclusion, development, and student-centered support. Whether you’ve worked in education before or are new to the school environment, our team is here to help you take the next step in your career.