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 occupational therapy opportunity is available working with school-age children in Kansas City, KS. This role offers the chance to provide essential therapeutic support to students while gaining diverse experience in an educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to students within the school setting
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement intervention plans
- Assess student abilities and progress, adjusting therapy goals as needed
- Facilitate the development of motor, sensory, and functional skills to support academic and social success
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license with experience in pediatric or school-based therapy
- Strong understanding of educational frameworks and individualized education programs (IEP)
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Flexibility to travel between schools as needed
- Compassionate approach with a commitment to improving student outcomes
Location:
- Based in Kansas City, KS, with travel to various school sites within the area
Benefits of this role include hands-on work with children in a school environment, professional growth opportunities through collaboration, and the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in students lives.
If you have a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and enjoy varied, school-based assignments, this position is an excellent fit. Explore this opportunity to enhance your clinical skills while positively impacting young learners. Apply today to begin your next occupational therapy assignment.