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 an Occupational Therapist to provide essential support within a school setting. This role requires delivering therapy services aimed at enhancing students' functional abilities, aiding their educational and developmental progress.
Location: Independence, MO
Setting: School environment with travel requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
- Provide training and resources to teachers and families as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school policies
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy licensure
- Experience working with children in educational settings preferred
- Ability to travel between school sites as required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy techniques and interventions
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to positively impact student development
- Exposure to varied cases within a school environment
- Collaborative work atmosphere with educational professionals
- Travel allowance or support provided
If you have a background in pediatric occupational therapy and enjoy working in dynamic school environments, consider applying for this position to support students in achieving their full potential.
