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.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to provide valuable support within a school setting located in Asheville, NC. The role involves traveling to various schools to deliver specialized therapy services aimed at enhancing the developmental and functional abilities of students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine students occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy strategies accordingly.
- Maintain thorough documentation and comply with relevant regulations and policies.
- Provide guidance and training to school staff regarding therapeutic techniques and accommodations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license or certification.
- Experience working in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of developmental milestones and educational requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel regularly to various school locations within the region.
Location:
- Asheville, North Carolina, with regular travel to multiple school sites in the surrounding area.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.
- Engage with a diverse student population in an educational setting.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate travel and caseload management.
If you are a compassionate Occupational Therapist with a dedication to supporting childrens growth and development in schools, consider applying for this rewarding role that combines clinical expertise with the dynamic environment of education.