School Occupational Therapist | Mc Arthur, Ohio

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaster's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Bring your expertise as a dedicated Occupational Therapist to a contract opportunity making a real difference in school settings. In this rewarding role, you'll collaborate with educators and families to help students develop the skills they need to thrive academically and socially.

Your knowledge in both school-based and healthcare-related OT practices will be invaluable as you assess, plan, and implement interventions that support students' independence and participation in their educational environments.Qualifications & Skills:Valid Occupational Therapist licenseExperience working in K-12 educational settings preferredStrong understanding of school-based OT best practicesAbility to conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plansFamiliarity with assistive technology and adaptive equipmentExcellent communication and collaboration skillsCompassion, adaptability, and a student-centered approachKey Responsibilities:Evaluate students’ needs and create tailored intervention plansDeliver evidence-based therapy sessions in classroom and one-on-one settingsWork closely with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student progressDocument assessments, progress, and outcomes in compliance with school policiesMonitor and adjust strategies to promote optimal student development and participationParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teamsProvide guidance on accommodations and modifications to promote access in the learning environmentThis contract role lets you apply your passion for occupational therapy within a supportive educational community. You'll help students overcome obstacles, build life skills, and gain confidence, all while expanding your professional experience in a dynamic school setting.Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Apply now and start making a positive impact on students’ lives.#p31