What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fuquay Varina, NC position at BlazerJobs?
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students with your skills as a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR). Help nurture student growth and independence by delivering crucial therapy services in an engaging school environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold an active Occupational Therapy license in North Carolina
- Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly recommended
- Able to provide comprehensive assessments and implement individualized therapy plans
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities for effective teamwork with educators, families, and administrators
Role Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students’ fine/gross motor, sensory, and adaptive skills to determine therapy needs
- Develop personalized interventions aligned with students’ IEPs
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to foster student success within educational settings
- Maintain detailed documentation for all therapeutic sessions and progress reports
- Educate families and staff on adaptive techniques and strategies to support student participation
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and staff consultations as needed
- Commitment to onsite services for the full contract term—virtual/remote options are not available
Contract Specifics:
- Full-time hours, up to 37.5 each week, following the school calendar
- Contract running from date of hire through late May 2027
This opportunity lets you make a daily difference in students’ lives, apply your clinical expertise, and grow your professional skills in a school-based setting.
If you’re passionate about empowering students and have the required experience, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and a copy of your certification to be considered for this fulfilling position!
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