School Occupational Therapist | Chapel Hill, North Carolina

An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled professional in a supportive educational environment. This position is tailored for individuals with a passion for enhancing the lives of students through targeted therapeutic practices.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Recent experience in a school setting, preferably with elementary students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to developing individualized education plans (IEPs).

Location:

• Chapel Hill, NC

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services as outlined in student IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other health professionals to support student needs.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ progress and adapt therapy techniques.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for support.

Benefits:

• Full-time position with a supportive work environment.
• Opportunity for professional development and growth.
• Flexible schedules available to maintain work-life balance.
• Paid time off and holidays as per contract.

This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' well-being and academic success. Those with a dedicated approach to occupational therapy in an educational setting are encouraged to apply. Your expertise can help shape the futures of young learners.