Occupational Therapist School Setting in Jerome, ID

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing vital occupational therapy support in an engaging school environment. As a dedicated Occupational Therapist working on a contract basis, you’ll assess, plan, and implement effective interventions that help young learners thrive academically and socially.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience supporting children or adolescents in school settings appreciated
• Strong skills in evaluation, IEP development, and collaborative care
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify student needs and strengths
• Develop and deliver effective therapy sessions, both one-on-one and within group settings
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to support student goals
• Document progress and participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise and recommendations
• Adapt interventions and strategies to students’ evolving requirements
• Foster an inclusive and positive environment that nurtures growth and participation

This contract position offers a unique opportunity to broaden your professional experience while positively impacting students’ daily lives. You’ll enjoy the chance to build lasting relationships across multidisciplinary teams, creatively address unique challenges, and foster independence and confidence in every child you serve.

Ready to bring your passion for pediatric occupational therapy to an inspiring new setting? Submit your application today to take the next step in your rewarding career journey!