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 an Occupational Therapist skilled in supporting students within educational settings. This position involves working in schools to foster student development and enhance their ability to participate fully in classroom activities. Located in Lockport, NY, the role offers a dynamic environment where travel between multiple school locations is part of the routine.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
- Provide training and guidance to school staff regarding therapeutic strategies and accommodations.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience working as an Occupational Therapist in school environments.
- Strong understanding of child development and educational processes.
- Ability to travel to various school sites as required.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with documentation and compliance requirements within school systems.
Location:
- Lockport, NY, with travel between schools as part of job duties.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student lives.
- Engaging work setting with a variety of school environments.
- Professional growth through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Qualified occupational therapists interested in contributing to student success are encouraged to apply. This role offers the chance to utilize your specialized skills in a meaningful way, supporting children's educational journeys across different schools.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
