Occupational Therapist
- Where
- Federal & Special Programs · Alvin, TX
- Posted
- Jun 22, 2026
- Experience
- Entry-level
- Listing expires
- Nov 13, 2026
About this role
Primary Purpose:
In a school setting, responsible for the screening, evaluation, and treatment of students needing occupational therapy services in order to promote independent functioning and facilitate learning. Services provided involve a wide range of commonly accepted and used theories, methodology, and principles. Creativity is necessary to develop specialized treatment aids (e.g., equipment) to fit unique needs.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related program
Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist granted by the Texas Board of Occupational
Therapy Examiners
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Knowledge of rehabilitation procedures, activities, and equipment used in occupational therapy
- Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to apply various occupational therapy theories, techniques, and methodologies covering topics such as physiological, neurological, sensory, and behavioral interventions.
- Ability to select and administer appropriate assessment instruments
- Ability to analyze problems and provide creative alternatives, especially in the design and development of equipment.
- Knowledge of normal child development patterns
- Knowledge of State, local, and Federal laws and regulations affecting the delivery of occupational therapy services.
- Maintains a valid Texas driver's license.
Experience:
One year experience as an occupational therapist
Pediatric experience preferred
Salary: AP PG5 / 10months
Starting : $67,705
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