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 skilled Occupational Therapist is needed to support student development within a school setting located in Franklin, KY. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on students educational and functional progress while experiencing a dynamic work environment that includes occasional travel between schools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and provide therapeutic interventions to students with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Use specialized techniques to enhance students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and independence.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and treatment plans.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute professional insights for student support services.
- Travel as needed to various school locations within the region.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in pediatric or school-based therapy.
- Strong understanding of educational environments and therapy integration.
- Effective communication skills with students, families, and school staff.
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs.
- Willingness to travel locally to provide in-person services.
Location:
- Franklin, Kentucky, with traveling assignments to nearby schools.
Benefits:
- Work in a rewarding setting fostering student growth and independence.
- Opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary educational teams.
- Hands-on experience in a school-based therapy environment.
- Varied daily activities through travel between school sites.
Candidates skilled in occupational therapy with a passion for supporting student achievements are encouraged to apply for this role. Elevate your professional journey by contributing your expertise in a school environment that values growth and collaboration. Submit your application to take the next step in your occupational therapy career.
