Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting - Woodburn, OR

Step into a contract opportunity in a supportive school environment, utilizing your occupational therapy skills to help students thrive academically and personally. This position calls for a professional who is passionate about supporting the diverse needs of school-aged children while collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and staff.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credentials
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with students requiring support in fine and gross motor development
• Solid understanding of individualized education program (IEP) processes and documentation
• Proficient in adapting therapeutic interventions to meet each student's unique needs
• Effective communication skills for working with students, parents, and school staff
• Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently and independently

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, addressing fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, and adaptive function
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
• Assess student needs and progress through standardized tools and informal observation
• Collaborate with teachers and other related service providers to support overall student development and access to the curriculum
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation for all services delivered
• Engage in meetings with multidisciplinary teams to review student progress, set goals, and plan services

This contract role is situated near Woodburn, OR, offering a rewarding setting to apply your expertise and make a positive difference in the lives of students. If you’re dedicated to fostering student growth and creating an inclusive educational atmosphere, we encourage you to apply today for this impactful school-based occupational therapy position!