Make an impact in education by supporting students' growth as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school setting near Grandview, MO. This contract opportunity offers an engaging, collaborative environment where you'll help students achieve greater independence and success in their educational journey. If you have a passion for empowering young learners and collaborating with dedicated educators, this assignment could be the right fit for you.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage students, parents, and staff
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and student confidentiality
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students' needs and develop customized occupational therapy interventions
- Provide direct therapy services individually or in small groups within the school environment
- Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to support classroom activities and modifications
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute meaningful input regarding student progress
- Maintain clear, timely documentation and progress notes in accordance with school policies
- Offer training and guidance to educators and families as needed to implement effective strategies
This contract role provides an excellent opportunity to enrich your career while positively impacting students’ lives. You’ll experience the fulfillment of working in a supportive educational community and building relationships that help children thrive both in and out of the classroom.
If you’re ready to step into a rewarding school-based Occupational Therapy role, submit your application today and take the next step in your professional 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