What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist- School Setting position at Stellar Therapy Services?

Chattanooga, TN

Here at Stellar Therapy Services, we're committed to providing a work environment that allows therapists to live the life they choose. So, if you are looking for your DREAM JOB, then look no further. We value you as a therapist and want to help customize the perfect work setting all while providing you with the resources and support you will need to truly make a difference in the life of a child.

Now Hiring: Occupational Therapist-School Setting

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will work in a school setting, providing therapy services to children with disabilities and developmental disorders. The primary responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist will include:

Conducting evaluations and assessments of children with disabilities, identifying their unique needs and developing appropriate treatment plans.
Developing personalized treatment plans to address the physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges that children face in their daily lives.
Providing individual and group therapy sessions, guiding children through exercises and activities that enhance their coordination, motor skills, and problem-solving abilities.
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that accommodates the diverse needs of each child.
Incorporating assistive technology and adaptive equipment into treatment plans as needed, ensuring that children have the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Tracking and documenting the progress of each child, assessing their progress towards achieving treatment goals and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
Participating in team meetings and professional development activities, staying up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in the field of occupational therapy.

To be successful in this role, the Occupational Therapist will need to have strong communication skills, be able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, and have a deep understanding of the developmental needs of children with disabilities. The position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, with licensure and/or certification required in the state of practice. Additional experience working in a school setting is highly desirable.

Reasons to Join the Stellar Team!

Competitive Salaries
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
401k Retirement Plan
PTO and Holiday Pay
Flexible Schedules
Biweekly Direct Deposit
Continuing Ed Reimbursements
Support from other skilled therapists, and wonderful admin team
Family friendly work environment
Therapist owned and managed company
Customize your own schedule- tell us when and how much you want to work!

You're not dreaming—all of this is a reality that our employees enjoy. We've discovered that when we encourage employees to take time off and take control of their work schedules, they're happier and ultimately, more productive. We believe in treating our therapists like the professionals they are and give them the freedom to work the schedule that best fits their schedule.

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