Step into a vital role providing floating occupational therapy support in a dynamic school environment, assisting K-5 students, including those with ASD and multiple disabilities. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and have a meaningful impact on student success. This position involves working one full day per week, covering a caseload to help alleviate overages and offer specialized support where it is most needed. In-person availability is preferred, ensuring direct engagement with students and staff.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
- Understanding of the unique needs of students with ASD and multiple disabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to diverse classrooms and changing environments
- Commitment to fostering independence and functional skills for students
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct OT services to K-5 students as assigned, with a focus on those with ASD and complex needs
- Float between classrooms and support teams to address caseload overages
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and other professionals to implement IEP goals
- Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies tailored to individual student needs
- Maintain accurate records of sessions, progress, and communications
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to holistic student support plans
This role is ideal for an occupational therapist who thrives in a flexible, supportive environment and is passionate about making a daily difference. You’ll be part of a collaborative school community, offering critical expertise and fostering growth for students with a range of abilities.
Ready to take the next step supporting students’ success? Apply today to provide essential OT services and help shape brighter futures.
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