A healthcare position is available for an Occupational Therapist in a school setting located in Edison, NJ. This role involves providing therapeutic support to students to enhance their functional abilities and participation in school activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Provide direct therapy services to students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
- Participate in team meetings and support the development of inclusive educational strategies.
- Travel between schools as required to meet the needs of assigned students.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and certification.
- Experience working in a school setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles and techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators and families.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Flexibility to travel between multiple school locations within the district.
Location: Edison, NJ
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys by supporting their developmental and functional needs within a school environment. If you are motivated to help children reach their full potential through occupational therapy, consider applying for this position today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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