School Occupational Therapist | Berlin, Maryland

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding, full-time contract role providing Occupational Therapy services in a vibrant school environment near Berlin, MD. This dynamic opportunity begins in November, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. As a key member of a supportive educational team, you'll collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to create impactful outcomes for students with diverse needs.

Key Qualifications:

  • Hold a valid Occupational Therapist license applicable to school settings
  • Previous experience in a school-based OT role is highly valued
  • Strong understanding of IEPs and adaptive strategies for children
  • Excellent communication skills to foster effective team collaboration
  • Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in fast-paced educational settings

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify students’ functional needs within the school context
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with students’ IEPs
  • Deliver direct and consultative OT interventions to promote fine motor skills, sensory processing, and independence
  • Maintain thorough documentation of progress, ensuring compliance with all local and federal regulations
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings and provide valuable input to multidisciplinary teams
  • Educate staff and caregivers on strategies that support students’ participation and success in school activities

This contract position provides a meaningful way to grow your career, all while positively impacting the lives of students and their educational communities.

If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey as an Occupational Therapist serving schools, we encourage you to apply today. Embrace a new chapter supporting students’ growth and development in a thriving educational atmosphere, starting this November. Your dedication can truly shape futures—don’t miss this exciting opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement