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 to provide specialized support within school environments. Based in Philadelphia, PA, this role involves travel to various schools, allowing you to make a positive impact on students' lives in diverse educational settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions to students with varying needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans accordingly.
- Provide training and resources to school staff to support inclusive practices.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license with experience in school-based settings.
- Strong understanding of child development and therapeutic techniques tailored to academic environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel between multiple school sites.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Location:
- Philadelphia, PA, with travel to assigned school locations within the district.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to work in dynamic school settings impacting student success.
- Collaborative professional environment.
- Supportive leadership and resources to aid professional growth.
This role offers a meaningful way to support students' developmental and functional goals as they progress through their education. Interested professionals with a background in occupational therapy and school-based experience are encouraged to apply for consideration.