Gross Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg,WV 6 days ago
Apply NowEmbark on a rewarding opportunity to provide vital services in a dynamic educational environment as an Occupational Therapy professional. This full-time contract position is designed to cover a maternity leave from mid-August through early October, offering the chance to make a significant impact on students' development and well-being.
We seek an experienced occupational therapist or certified occupational therapy assistant with a passion for supporting student growth. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in various school-based settings and includes elements of home health and teletherapy service delivery.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
- Valid licensure as an OT or COTA
- Previous experience in school-based OT, home health, or teletherapy settings
- Demonstrated expertise in promoting gross motor skill development
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities with students, teachers, and families
- Flexible approach to adapting therapy techniques to meet individual student needs
- Ability to travel locally as required for service delivery
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions within school environments
- Collaborate closely with educators and families to create effective treatment plans
- Support gross motor and fine motor skill development in students
- Document progress and maintain accurate student records meeting all compliance standards
- Engage in multidisciplinary meetings as needed
- Adapt to various modes of therapy, including in-person and remote sessions
Benefits & Perks:
- Full-time schedule with a clear assignment duration
- Opportunity to gain diverse school-based experience in a supportive setting
- Contract role suited for those seeking shorter-term engagements
If you’re ready to use your OT expertise to help children succeed in an educational setting this school year, this maternity leave coverage is an excellent fit. Make a difference in students’ lives—apply today to start your next contract in a welcoming, collaborative environment!
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