Occupational Therapist - NE

Why Join ?

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Overview

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As a School-Based Occupational Therapist with Light Street Special Education Solutions, you’ll support students’ participation and success by evaluating functional needs and delivering evidence-based occupational therapy services. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop interventions aligned with IEP goals and educational needs.

Who We’re Looking For

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We're looking for someone who:

• Puts students and their individual needs at the center of care
• Collaborates effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Brings strong clinical judgment, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Values evidence-based practice, professional growth, and inclusive education

Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves

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LEARN Academy partners with schools and districts to help students with autism, special needs, and other learning and behavioral challenges reach their full potential.

• Evidence-based support: We provide customized educational, behavioral, and therapeutic services for students from early childhood through post-secondary education.
• Partnership that makes a difference: Our team works alongside educators and school communities across the country to create meaningful progress for students.
• Proven impact: Since 2007, we’ve had the privilege of serving more than 195,000 students—and we’re continuing to grow our impact.

What We Offer

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Benefits for All Employees

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits – Benefit plan options available for both full- and part-time employees, with coverage designed to support you and your family.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth savings options, plus potential employer contributions after one year.
• Mental Health & Well-Being Support – Free, confidential 24/7 counseling and access to Talkspace resources.
• Employee Discounts & Perks – Save on travel, entertainment, fitness, insurance, gift cards, and more through exclusive employee discount programs.

+ Including our favorite perk...Grubhub+ membership (aka FREE delivery )

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Generous Paid Time Off – 15 days of PTO plus 7 holidays and 3 floating holidays.
• Expanded Health Plan Options – Choice of multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to fit individual and family needs.
• Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance – Added financial protection at no cost to you.
• HSA & FSA Options – Tax-advantaged savings for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.

What You Have

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• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Successful completion of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) OT examination
• Current state occupational therapy licensure and ability to maintain required licensure
• Experience working with children preferred
• Ability to successfully complete required background check

What You’ll Be Doing

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop occupational therapy intervention plans aligned with students’ IEP goals and educational needs
• Deliver occupational therapy services and adapt learning environments, materials, and strategies to support student participation and independence
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams and contribute occupational therapy expertise to the IEP process
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes
• Support student access through evidence-based practices, including assistive technology, universal design for learning (UDL), and early intervention/MTSS or RTI initiatives
• Participate in professional development and provide training, mentorship, or supervision to instructional staff, related service staff, assistants, or occupational therapy students as appropriate

Physical Requirements

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is part of LEARN Behavioral, a network committed to nurturing the unique potential of children and students nationwide.

LEARN Behavioral is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.