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 unique opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide essential therapy services within a school setting. This role involves working closely with students to support their developmental needs and promote their ability to participate fully in educational activities.
Location: Sturgis, South Dakota
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy programs tailored to students needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to create supportive learning environments.
- Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Provide consultation and training to school staff on therapeutic techniques and strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school and state regulations.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license or certification.
- Experience in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage students and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet a diverse range of student needs.
- Willingness to travel as part of the role to meet service delivery requirements.
Benefits of this role include exposure to a dynamic educational environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives. The position involves a travel component, enhancing professional growth and variety in daily responsibilities.
If you are a dedicated occupational therapist looking for a role that combines clinical expertise with educational impact, consider applying for this position in Sturgis, SD. Take the next step in your career by delivering vital support to students in a school setting.