School Occupational Therapist (OT) | $55/hr | 1 Remote Day | Janell, TX
Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based
Location: Janell, TX
School Year: 2026–2027
Start Date: August 3, 2026
Contract Length: 38 weeks
An educational program in Janell, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time, school-based position supporting students during the 2026–2027 school year . This role includes student evaluations, direct therapy services, and report writing, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week when completing documentation.
The Occupational Therapist will collaborate closely with an on-site Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and additional therapy support to ensure consistent services across multiple school locations.
- Position Details
- Schedule: Weekdays
- Hours: 37 hours per week
- Contract Length: 38 weeks
- Start Date: August 3, 2026
- Setting: In-person, school-based with one remote documentation day per week
- Coverage: Multiple campuses
- Interview Process: Virtual or in-person
- Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct therapy services to students
- Complete evaluations, progress notes, and written reports
- Collaborate with COTAs, educators, and support staff
- Support students’ academic access and functional skill development
- Maintain compliance with state and professional standards
- Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- One year of professional OT experience preferred
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Orientation & Logistics
- Timekeeping system: MaxView
- Orientation details provided prior to start
- Compensation
- $55 per hour (local)
- W-2 employment through Amergis
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis
813-371-5185
Benefits
- At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0680
Contract Duration: 38
Pay Rate: $2062 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-05-07T12:21:37
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