Occupational Therapist School Setting in Anoka, MN

Seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a part-time position focused on maternity leave coverage in an elementary school setting. This role is designed for the full semester, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young students.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in a school setting, particularly with elementary students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Knowledge of sensory processing issues and therapeutic interventions

Location: Anoka, MN

Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluation and assessment of students requiring occupational therapy
• Develop and implement tailored therapy plans to meet individual student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student goals
• Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing student development
• Deliver therapy in a flexible schedule, accommodating three days per week

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment
• Engagement with a collaborative team focused on student success
• Professional development opportunities available

This role offers a unique chance to influence the growth and development of elementary students during a crucial time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position and take the next step in their professional journey.