An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting located in Bridgeport, CT. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences by addressing their sensory, motor, and functional challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess students' occupational therapy needs across the K-12 spectrum.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance students academic performance and daily functioning.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support holistic student development.
- Document progress and maintain detailed records in compliance with school and regulatory standards.
- Provide consultative guidance on adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current Occupational Therapy licensure and certification.
- Experience working with school-aged children in K-12 settings.
- Strong understanding of educational protocols and individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff.
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs and learning environments.
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
This contract role provides the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise within an educational environment and contribute to student success. If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping children thrive in school, this position could be an excellent fit.
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application today.