A full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity is available in Elkhart, IN, focused on providing direct support to elementary-aged students within a school setting. This contract position emphasizes hands-on, onsite therapy services, delivering personalized care that addresses each child's unique developmental and functional needs. Telehealth skills are also valued to complement in-person interventions when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for elementary students
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student goals
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy strategies into the classroom environment
- Utilize both onsite and telehealth modalities to ensure consistent and effective therapy delivery
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
- Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
Preferred Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with experience working with elementary school-aged children
- Proficiency in delivering occupational therapy services through telehealth platforms
- Ability to work onsite at the school location in Elkhart, IN, with full-time availability
- Strong communication skills for coordination with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Commitment to starting promptly, with availability beginning May 28, 2027
This opportunity supports children’s growth in academic and daily living skills through structured occupational therapy within an educational environment. Full-time hours and a preference for onsite presence highlight the importance of direct engagement with students. Candidates with telehealth experience are encouraged to apply, as it will enhance service delivery.
Qualified professionals interested in this role are encouraged to apply promptly to meet immediate staffing needs for this contract assignment.
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