Occupational Therapist School Setting in Columbus, OH

A skilled Occupational Therapist is sought for a contract position in a K-12 community school setting located in Columbus, OH. This role involves providing therapeutic services to students aged K-7th, focusing on facilitating their educational and developmental needs. The position is designed for the upcoming school year, requiring a dedicated professional to work part-time, at 10 to 15 hours per week.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience in home health, teletherapy, and school settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy practices

Location: Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students' needs to develop appropriate therapy plans
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student goals
• Monitor and document student progress through regular assessments
• Create a supportive and engaging therapeutic environment
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to student care

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling options
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive work environment tailored to student needs

Embark on a rewarding journey that positively impacts young lives by applying for this Occupational Therapist position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the community!