Occupational Therapist School Setting - Wilmington, NC

Occupational Therapist Elementary School (Leave Contract)

Location: Wilmington, NC

A position is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide specialized services at an elementary school setting. This role is a leave contract opportunity, offering a chance to deliver focused therapy and support to students during a temporary placement.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop individualized occupational therapy plans for elementary-aged students.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to support student progress.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
• Document and monitor student progress in accordance with school policies and state regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to individualized education program (IEP) development.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications And Experience

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings.
• Background in home health and healthcare occupational therapy is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques and educational environment needs.
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student requirements.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  
  

Benefits And Work Environment

• Opportunity to work directly with elementary students in a supportive educational setting.
• Gain valuable experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
• Temporary contract suited for those seeking short-term employment flexibility.
  
  

If you offer specialized occupational therapy skills tailored for children's education and have a commitment to student development, this leave contract opportunity aligns well with your expertise. Apply now to contribute meaningful therapy services in an elementary school environment in Wilmington, NC.