School Occupational Therapist - Ridgeland, South Carolina

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to serve K-12 students within a dynamic school setting located in Ridgeland, SC. This contract position spans the full school year and is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting student development and adaptability during times of transition. The district is currently experiencing significant staff changes, offering a unique chance to make a meaningful impact and contribute to building a stable, supportive environment for both students and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assess and provide therapeutic interventions to students with diverse occupational needs to enhance their participation and independence in educational activities. Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs). Utilize data-driven methods to track student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Support students in developing skills related to fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and functional activities within the school setting. Adapt to evolving school dynamics and contribute to a positive, flexible therapeutic environment. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials. Experience working with K-12 students in a school-based setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively amid organizational change. Commitment to student-centered care and inclusive educational practices. Location: Ridgeland, South Carolina This position offers a valuable professional experience in a setting that embraces growth and resilience. If you are a dedicated occupational therapist ready to support students during a period of change and development, consider applying today to make a difference in this community. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled