A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to support elementary school students in Lexington Park, MD. This position is ideal for professionals with experience in school-based occupational therapy, providing critical support to help students improve their functional skills and succeed in the classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students’ occupational therapy needs within the school setting
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to monitor progress and adjust interventions
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working in elementary school settings preferred
- Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy and school-based interventions
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and manage caseload efficiently
Location:
- Elementary school in Lexington Park, Maryland
Contract Duration:
- Current School Year (CSY)
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences and developmental progress in a supportive school environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract 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.
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