Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arlington, SD

An exciting opportunity awaits for an Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic educational setting. This position is ideal for a dedicated professional seeking flexibility and variety in their work environment.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educational staff and other therapists
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple caseloads
• Supervisory experience with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) is preferred

Location:
Arlington, SD, with opportunities to serve across various districts including Huron, Brookings, and Watertown.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students from pre-kindergarten through elementary levels
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and other professionals
• Manage a caseload across six districts, ensuring effective and timely service delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports as required by the school
• Participate in virtual meetings and set a flexible schedule to meet the needs of students
• Collaborate with COTAs and support staff to enhance student outcomes

Benefits:

• Opportunity for professional development in a diverse and supportive environment
• Flexible scheduling options to balance work and personal commitments
• Access to a network of professionals dedicated to student success

A vibrant community awaits in the Prairie Lakes region of South Dakota, renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The area offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Enthusiastic professionals ready to contribute their expertise in an engaging school environment are encouraged to apply. Embrace the chance to shape young lives and enjoy a fulfilling career by submitting your application today.