Occupational Therapist [80033]

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Indianapolis, IN to hire dedicated Occupational Therapists for the 2025–2026 school year. This assignment is open to full-time or part-time candidates and will run from ASAP through May 29, 2026.

As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you’ll work directly with students to support their independence, fine motor skills, sensory processing, and ability to participate fully in the classroom and school environment. You will collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and related service providers to help students meet their educational and developmental goals.

Position Details :

Location : In person, Indianapolis, IN

Schedule : Full-time or part-time hours; specific days / hours are flexible

School Year : 2025 / 2026

Responsibilities :

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEPs
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student goals
• Document student progress and maintain compliance with state and district requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on student needs and accommodations
• Promote safe and accessible learning environments for all students

Qualifications :

What We Offer :

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details :

Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE / M / F / D / V / SO.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.

Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.