A skilled Occupational Therapist is needed to provide specialized support in a school setting located in Lockport, NY. This travel position offers the opportunity to work with diverse student populations, supporting their developmental and functional goals through customized therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs related to fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance student participation and independence
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school guidelines
- Provide training and recommendations to staff and caregivers to promote consistency in therapeutic strategies
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of New York
- Experience working in educational settings with children and adolescents
- Strong knowledge of pediatric therapeutic techniques and school-based interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and school personnel
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of a travel role
Location:
- This position is based in Lockport, NY, with travel responsibilities as required by the school district
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain experience in diverse educational environments
- Work that directly impacts the academic and social success of students
- Supportive professional network and access to resources for ongoing development
Candidates with a commitment to fostering student independence and enhancing quality of life through occupational therapy are encouraged to apply. Take this chance to advance your career in a dynamic school setting in Lockport, NY.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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