Long-Term Substitute Occupational Therapist

Position Type :

Substitute / Occupational Therapist

Date Posted : 11 / 12 / 2025

Date Available : 12 / 09 / 2025

District :

Southwest / West Central Service Cooperative November 12, 2025

POSITION AVAILABLE : Occupational Therapist (OT) - long term substitute

POSITION LOCATION : Southwest West Central Service Cooperative (SWWC) covering districts in Jackson County Central.

POSITION SUMMARY : The Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) assesses students with various physical, neurological, sensory and perceptual impairments to determine their functional skills within their current educational placement. The OTR is responsible for developing, implementing, and / or monitoring therapeutic programs and providing consultation to school staff and parents to maximize student skills.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES : To provide Occupational Therapy services to Birth to age 21 students.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Master's Degree and OTR licensure from MN Board of Occupational Therapy & NBCOT accreditation.

CONTRACT / SALARY : Long-term substitute Occupational Therapist position working approximately 6 weeks beginning on December 9, 2025, with a salary range of $27.00-$33.75 / hour depending on education, qualifications, abilities, and experience. The role does not include benefits.

APPLICATION MATERIALS : Complete online application at www.swwc.org / application and include cover letter, application form, copy of licenses, college transcripts, resume, and two letters of reference.

QUESTIONS ABOUT APPLICATION / TO REQUEST A COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION / REQUEST AN ACCOMMODATION : Contact Kassi Knutson, Staffing Success Coordinator at 507-537-2243 or kassi.knutson@swwc.org

QUESTIONS ABOUT POSITION : Contact Kathryn Ralston at 507-822-0686 or Kathryn.ralston@swwc.org

DATE FOR APPLICATIONS : Position will remain open until closed.

WHAT IS THE SWWC? The Southwest West Central Service Cooperative is a regional service agency committed to advancing the work of our members (schools, cities, counties, and other governmental agencies). With a focus on service, integrity, sincerity and collaboration, we are committed to building relationships with our members to ensure we are a collaborative partner providing exceptional services, innovative solutions and proactive support. Our vision is to create a future where children, families schools and communities learn, succeed and thrive. Authorized by MN Statute as a regional resource for our members; we are a public agency that provides a comprehensive range of educational and administrative programs and services to our members.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the Southwest West Central Service Cooperative (SWWC) to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT : SWWC's mission is to support and enhance the work of our members by providing programs and services to meet their needs. To support and enhance all of our members, we need to embrace and celebrate all of our members. SWWC works to identify unique frameworks within the various communities we serve and actively responds by adjusting our practices to meet the ever changing needs. We strive to recruit diverse and inclusive teams that will have a positive impact on our programs and services and help us better serve our members, customers and employees.

Attachment(s) :

• COTA - 2.27.20.docx