School Occupational Therapist - Leonardtown, Maryland

A skilled Occupational Therapist is needed to support elementary school students on a contract basis in Leonardtown, MD. This role focuses on providing therapeutic services that enhance students' ability to participate fully in their educational environment, fostering growth and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and tailored interventions to elementary-aged children.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide consultation and training to school personnel on occupational therapy strategies and accommodations.
• Promote a supportive and accessible learning environment through adaptive equipment and techniques.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in a school setting.
• Proven ability to work effectively with elementary-aged children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary school staff.
• Familiarity with IEP development and educational regulations.
• Commitment to fostering student growth and independence through therapeutic interventions.

Location:

• Position is based in Leonardtown, Maryland, serving an elementary school community.

Position Details:

• Contract role for the current school year (CSY).
• Opportunity to impact student success in a structured educational setting.

This role offers the chance to apply occupational therapy skills within an elementary school, contributing to meaningful educational outcomes. Candidates with experience in school-based therapy are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this rewarding position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.