Occupational Therapist School Setting in Knoxville, TN

A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist in a school setting located in Knoxville, TN. This role involves working with students to support their occupational therapy needs, helping them develop skills necessary for successful participation in educational activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate student needs through observation and testing.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's requirements.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to integrate therapy goals within the classroom environment.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
• Provide consultation to staff and families on strategies to support student development.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license.
• Experience working within school-based settings preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop and implement effective therapeutic interventions.
• Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.

Location: Knoxville, TN

This contract position offers a comprehensive benefits package through Soliant, including:

• Weekly pay and competitive compensation.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Licensure and continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement.
• Professional development support.
• Travel and housing stipends when applicable.
• Tax-free stipends if eligible.
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team.
• Ongoing career support and advocacy.

Qualified candidates interested in this occupational therapy opportunity are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in fostering student success and well-being.