Occupational Therapist School Setting in Apex, NC

An opportunity for a skilled candidate has arisen in Apex, NC, within a dynamic K-12 educational setting. This role focuses on providing therapeutic services to students, ensuring their individual needs are met and supporting their overall development throughout the school year.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educational staff.
• Knowledge of therapeutic interventions and best practices in pediatrics.

Location:

• Apex, NC (Apex is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-regarded schools)

Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop tailored occupational therapy plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement IEPs.
• Provide direct therapy services to students requiring occupational therapy.
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy goals as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
• Participate in staff meetings and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to enhance educational practices.

Benefits:

• Engaging work environment in a supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance.

Occupational Therapists dedicated to enhancing students' educational experiences are encouraged to explore this impactful position. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today to contribute to the growth and development of young learners.