Occupational Therapist School Setting in Painesville, OH

A certified Occupational Therapist is needed for a leave replacement position in a K-12 school setting located in Painesville, OH. This contractual opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to support school-aged children with diverse developmental and educational needs through specialized occupational therapy services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized occupational therapy evaluations and interventions to K-12 students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and school staff to develop and implement appropriate therapy plans
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes in accordance with state and district guidelines
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute professional recommendations
• Adapt therapeutic techniques to meet the unique educational goals and environments of school settings

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) credential valid for practice in the state of Ohio
• Experience working in K-12 educational environments
• Knowledge of pediatric developmental disorders and school-based therapy practices
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families
• Ability to manage caseload and maintain detailed documentation

Location: Painesville, Ohio
Contract Type: Leave Replacement – Maternity Leave

Benefits of this contract include the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and functional success of students within a supportive school community. This position offers valuable hands-on experience working in a dynamic public school environment.

Interested therapists with valid licensure and a passion for pediatric occupational therapy are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this opportunity to enrich the lives of students and support their educational journey.