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 students in a school setting. This position involves travel within the Meridian, ID area, allowing for varied daily experiences and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational and developmental progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized occupational therapy services tailored to the needs of school-aged children.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Conduct assessments to identify students strengths and challenges related to fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
- Document progress and communicate clearly with all stakeholders to support student success.
- Travel between assigned schools within the region as required.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials to practice.
- Experience working with children in a school environment is highly valued.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel within the Meridian area as part of your daily responsibilities.
- Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches based on individual student needs.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a positive difference in students lives and educational outcomes.
- Diverse work settings through travel, enhancing professional growth.
- Supportive team environment that values collaboration.
- Professional development opportunities to stay current in pediatric occupational therapy.
This role is ideal for a dynamic therapist who enjoys variety and is passionate about fostering independence and success among school-aged children. To explore this position and contribute your expertise in occupational therapy within a school setting, submit your application today.