School Occupational Therapist Mcconnell Afb, Kansas

Make a meaningful difference in the educational setting by bringing your expertise in occupational therapy to a supportive school community near McConnell AFB, KS. This contract opportunity allows you to collaborate with dedicated teachers and staff, using your clinical skills to help students maximize their independence and potential within the classroom.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Kansas (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience providing OT services in a school or pediatric environment preferred.
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and ability to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both students and multidisciplinary teams.
• Compassion, patience, and the ability to inspire and motivate children from diverse backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide direct OT services to students with varying needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy goals in line with IEP requirements.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to facilitate student success.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress notes, and interventions.
• Offer training and resources to staff and families to support carryover of therapeutic strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to decision-making for accommodations and supports.

Make a positive impact every day in a thriving school environment where your passion and skills are truly valued. If you are a dedicated occupational therapist eager to support students in reaching their fullest potential, apply today and take a rewarding step forward in your career!