Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Lexington, KY – School Setting with Travel Component
This position offers the chance to apply specialized occupational therapy skills in an educational environment, supporting student development and enhancing their ability to participate fully in school activities. Located in Lexington, KY, this role includes travel to multiple school sites, providing a dynamic and varied work experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat students with diverse occupational therapy needs to improve functional skills necessary for school participation.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
- Monitor progress and adjust strategies to support student goals effectively.
- Document therapy sessions and maintain compliance with school and regulatory standards.
- Facilitate access and accommodations to promote student independence in the classroom setting.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license.
- Experience working with children in school settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of an educational team.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel between school locations as required.
- Understanding of educational laws, therapy protocols, and student development principles.
Location: Lexington, KY, with scheduled travel between assigned schools.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a meaningful role that makes a difference in children’s educational experiences.
- Diverse caseload and collaborative work environment.
- Supportive setting for professional growth and development.
Interested professionals with a passion for pediatric occupational therapy in educational settings are encouraged to apply today to contribute to positive student outcomes.
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