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.
This opportunity invites an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide essential therapeutic services within a dynamic school setting in Scottsbluff, NE. This role involves working directly with students to support their developmental and educational goals, ensuring they can access their learning environment effectively. The position includes travel between school sites, offering variety and the chance to make a positive impact across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and implement individualized occupational therapy plans tailored to students needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and modify intervention strategies.
- Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills necessary for academic success.
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies.
- Provide consultative support to teachers and staff regarding accommodations and modifications.
- Travel as required between various school sites to deliver comprehensive services.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with state certification.
- Previous experience working with school-age children preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and educational teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage caseloads responsibly.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel within the assigned school district area.
Location:
- Scottsbluff, Nebraska, with travel between multiple schools in the region.
This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to student development in a professional educational environment. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply and bring their expertise to this rewarding position.