Make a meaningful impact by providing dedicated support as an Occupational Therapist for a school-based assignment near Frisco, TX. This contract role is a wonderful opportunity to focus your expertise by working one-on-one with a student, delivering essential OT services tailored to their needs.
You’ll collaborate closely with educators and families to help the student achieve their goals, offering a consistent schedule of 30-minute OT sessions each week for a minimum duration of nine weeks. Your professional guidance can make a lasting difference in a student’s educational journey by addressing motor skills, sensory processing, and classroom participation.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
- Current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility) for the state of Texas
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with pediatric populations highly preferred
- Knowledge of best practices for IEP documentation, goal setting, and progress monitoring
- Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with teachers, parents, and other team members
- Flexibility, empathy, and problem-solving abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct one-on-one OT sessions (30 minutes per week) with the assigned student
- Assess student needs and develop individualized goals and interventions
- Document progress in accordance with school guidelines and special education requirements
- Consult with staff and caregivers to implement assistance strategies within the school environment
- Support the student’s engagement, independence, and overall well-being in the classroom
This assignment is an ideal fit for a professional passionate about personalized student support within a structured, contract-based schedule. If you thrive on building strong relationships and guiding students toward growth in a supportive school setting, this opportunity awaits you.
Ready to make a difference in a student’s life? Apply today to begin your rewarding school-based OT journey!
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