What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Occupational Therapist - Minford, Ohio position at ProCare Therapy?
Master'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.
Make a difference in local schools while advancing your career in occupational therapy. This contract opportunity, situated near Minford, OH, invites skilled professionals with a background in school-based therapy and healthcare-related OT to provide valuable support and individualized care to students. You'll collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve their educational and functional goals.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Experience working in school settings preferred, but not required
- Expertise in evaluating and implementing individualized education program (IEP) goals
- Strong understanding of pediatric therapy and diverse learning needs
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families
- Adaptability in a changing school environment
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for improvement
- Develop and deliver therapy sessions tailored to unique student needs
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute treatment recommendations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic student development
- Educate staff and family members on strategies to aid student progress
- Support transitions and adaptations of learning environments for student success
Bring your expertise and compassion to a team that values your knowledge. This is a wonderful opportunity to further your skills in a supportive, school-based environment through a flexible contract position.
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and help empower students to thrive! Apply today to make a meaningful impact where it matters most.
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