Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mendenhall, MS

Embrace a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist near Mendenhall, MS, supporting students in a dynamic school environment. Utilize your expertise to positively impact lives and collaborate with dedicated education professionals while enjoying outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
• Maintain an active OT license in the state of Mississippi
• Prior experience in schools or pediatric settings is highly preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, students, and families
• Commitment to fostering student independence and participation

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals and district guidelines
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure integration of therapy goals into classroom routines
• Document student progress, maintain compliance records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Provide consultative services to staff and families, promoting a collaborative team approach
• Engage in ongoing professional development relevant to school-based OT

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing. Experience weekly pay, full health benefit coverage, and a 401k plan with company match. Dedicated support from a knowledgeable recruiter ensures smooth transitions and guidance throughout your assignment. Additional incentives include credentialing reimbursements, paid training opportunities, W2 employment with taxes handled for you, and access to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Eligible professionals may also qualify for sizeable referral bonuses and travel or relocation stipends.

Bring your passion for occupational therapy to students who need it most while advancing your career in a supportive and engaging environment. Submit your application today to take the next step in making a meaningful impact!