Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to support students' academic and functional skills during the Extended School Year (ESY) program? We are currently seeking Occupational Therapists to join our team for a 5-week program in Baltimore City, MD. This position offers part-time and full-time openings, providing professionals with the chance to make a positive impact on students' lives during the summer months.

Position: Occupational Therapist for Extended School Year (ESY) Program

Location: Baltimore City, MD

Program Dates:

• ESY Program Dates: July 1st August 1st
• Professional Development: June 24th (training) and June 27th (school-based)
• ESY Sessions: In-person, Monday to Thursday (4 days per week)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and activities of daily living.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address students' occupational therapy goals and support their participation in academic and functional tasks.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in grades K-12 during the ESY program.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other therapists to integrate therapeutic strategies into students' educational activities and routines.
• Document student progress, attendance, and therapy sessions in accordance with school and state regulations.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding students' progress and recommendations for home-based activities and interventions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Maryland state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Previous experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school or clinical setting.
• Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet the diverse needs of students across different grade levels.

Schedule: Part-time or Full-time (Monday to Thursday during ESY program)

Employment Type:W2 Contract

If you are a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist interested in supporting students' functional independence and academic success during the ESY program in Baltimore City, MD, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to Kenelia.Peart@BilingualTherapies.com.