Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in Lake Placid, FL. This role focuses on delivering specialized occupational therapy services tailored to school-aged children, fostering their development and ability to participate fully in the educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with diverse needs.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to create inclusive strategies promoting student success.
- Implement therapeutic interventions that enhance students motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Document progress and adjust therapy goals based on student performance and feedback.
- Participate in team meetings to support integrated educational planning.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in school settings.
- Strong understanding of K-12 educational environments and related therapy techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and school personnel.
- Skilled in developing creative, student-centered intervention plans.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning atmosphere.
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Contract Details:
- School Year (CSY)
- Contract position
This role provides the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys by enhancing their functional abilities and confidence within the school setting. If you are dedicated to improving childrens lives through occupational therapy in a school environment, consider applying for this position today.