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.
An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide services within a school setting located in Biddeford, ME. This role involves supporting students to enhance their functional abilities and participate fully in educational activities, with some travel required between schools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Provide therapeutic interventions aimed at improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress notes.
- Travel as necessary between assigned schools to meet the needs of students.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure and certification in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience working in educational settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with school staff and families.
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs.
- Willingness and ability to travel between school locations.
Location: Biddeford, ME
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on childrens educational experiences.
- Collaborative work environment with dedicated educational professionals.
- Diverse caseload providing professional growth and development.
- Support for continuing education and professional development.
This position offers a unique chance to deliver vital therapeutic services that enable students to succeed academically and socially. Qualified candidates interested in this rewarding role are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise in a dynamic school environment.