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 provide essential support within a school setting located in Richmond, KY. This position involves travel to multiple schools, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible difference in students educational experiences and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff to create supportive learning environments.
- Implement therapy interventions focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence.
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state regulations.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate student services and optimize outcomes.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and relevant certification.
- Experience working in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and educators.
- Ability to travel regularly within the school district to provide on-site therapy services.
- Commitment to promoting student success and inclusivity through therapeutic techniques.
Location:Richmond, Kentucky, with travel required to various schools within the district.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact students academic and personal growth.
- Varied daily activities that promote professional development.
- Collaborative work environment with other educational professionals.
This role is ideal for an occupational therapist eager to apply their skills in a school context while embracing the variety and challenge of travel. Take the next step in making a meaningful contribution to educational health services by applying today.
