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 exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in educational settings. This role involves providing vital support to students in a school environment, helping them develop essential skills for academic and personal success.
Location: Overland Park, KS
Work Setting: School-based
Travel: Position requires travel between multiple school sites within the area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to students, focusing on improving motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to create and implement effective intervention plans.
- Conduct assessments and document progress to ensure student goals are met and therapies are appropriately adapted.
- Support the integration of students into classroom activities through adaptive techniques and accommodations.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall educational goals of the school district.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials.
- Previous experience working in school settings is preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with students, families, and staff effectively.
- Flexibility for travel between different school sites within the designated area.
- Passion for supporting childrens development and learning.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to work in diverse educational settings and make a positive impact on students lives.
- Collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth and development.
- Travel variety as part of the role, enhancing your experience and reach.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist motivated to support students in an educational setting and ready for a role with travel responsibilities, consider applying for this valuable position today.
