School Occupational Therapist Seward, Nebraska
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Seward, Nebraska
- Full Time
Empower students to thrive by providing essential occupational therapy support in a school setting. As a contracted OT specialist, you will play a key role in fostering student independence, participation, and growth near Seward, NE. Collaborate with educators and families to assess student needs, develop tailored interventions, and track progress while enjoying a dynamic, supportive environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with students, teachers, families, and other professionals
- Creative problem-solving and adaptability in diverse environments
Essential Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine students strengths and areas for growth related to fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans
- Provide direct and consultative OT services in classrooms and one-on-one settings
- Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation on evaluations, goals, and progress
- Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise to shape effective accommodations and goals
- Educate teachers and staff on strategies that enhance student participation in classroom routines
This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact, work collaboratively in an educational community, and build experience in a rewarding role. If youre committed to helping students succeed and are excited about supporting their journey, we welcome your application today. Start your next chapter making a differenceapply now!