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 an Occupational Therapist eager to make an impact in educational settings. This position involves providing specialized therapy services to students within school environments, supporting their development and helping them achieve their fullest potential.
Location:
- Lees Summit, MO, with travel between schools as required
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students' needs and develop individualized intervention plans
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to implement effective therapy strategies
- Provide direct occupational therapy services within the school setting
- Monitor and document student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Assist in promoting accessibility and functional independence for students
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant credentials for practice within schools
- Experience working in educational settings or with pediatric populations preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage travel between multiple locations
- Strong communication skills to engage collaboratively with educators, families, and students
- Commitment to supporting student growth and development through evidence-based therapy interventions
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to contribute directly to student success and educational outcomes
- Flexible travel schedule within the local area
- Professional growth working alongside multidisciplinary school teams
This role is ideal for a skilled Occupational Therapist who values diverse student interactions and thrives in a dynamic educational environment. Apply now to bring your expertise to support student wellness and academic achievement.
