POSITION:    Occupational Therapist, 1.0 FTE

LOCATION:    TCU District Wide

    Tri-City United Schools serves the communities of Le Center, Lonsdale, & Montgomery

STARTING DATE:    2026-2027 School Year, first day of new teacher workshop is August 25, 2026

SALARY:    $45,500-$75,125 based on qualifications and years of experience

BENEFITS:    Retirement and paid time off    

REPORTS TO:    Director of Special Services

DATE OF POSTING:    03/03/2026

LICENSURE:    Current Occupational Therapist License through the Minnesota Department of Health

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPECTATIONS:

- Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, equipment, and programs related to occupational therapy.

- Collaborate with students, parents/guardians, and staff to support educational programming.

- Utilize best practice strategies to provide services to students according to established plans.

- Assist other staff with the use of various technology, sensory programs, and equipment related to student needs. 

- Complete assessments and assist with data collection/skill monitoring for individualized education plans

- Understand and promote school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program within our schools

WHY TCU:      This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative school district with a forward-thinking vision. The Tri-City United community is committed to enhancing educational opportunities through projects like classroom expansions, Early Learning programs, and improvements in health, safety, and security. TCU has state-of-the-art facilities, including engineering/robotics (STEAM) labs, science labs, an Ag/Tech Shop, and a Performing Arts Center to support student learning.

Our Empowering Learners initiative, personalized learning approaches, secondary AVID, PBIS, and focus on well-rounded education, social/emotional development, and high academic achievement are all part of our commitment to student success.

TCU staff work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, focusing on preparing students for college, careers, and life. This position will play a crucial role in advancing our mission: The TCU community is dedicated to ensuring ALL MEANS ALL.

TO APPLY:    Apply online at:  www.tcu2905.us or via this LINK

QUESTIONS, CONTACT:    Shelli Vollbrecht [email protected] (507) 364-8131

DEADLINE TO APPLY:    Open until filled, applications will be reviewed upon receipt

****Extra-Curricular Advising and Coaching positions are also available