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 to support student development within a dynamic school environment. This role involves traveling to multiple educational settings, providing diverse and engaging therapy services that enhance students' learning experiences and independence.
Location: Springdale, AR (with travel required to various school sites)
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to design and implement personalized therapy plans.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies to maximize effectiveness.
- Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities to succeed academically and socially.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current licensure or certification in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience working with school-aged children in educational settings.
- Ability to adapt therapy methods based on individual student needs and environments.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel between school locations as required.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in students educational journeys.
- Exposure to a variety of school settings, enhancing professional growth.
- Collaborative work environment with dedicated education professionals.
- Supportive administration and resources to facilitate effective therapy services.
This position offers a meaningful way to apply occupational therapy skills in an educational context, promoting student success and well-being. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application promptly to be considered for this exciting role.