This opportunity seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services to support elementary students. The position is based in Brockton, MA, and follows the traditional school year calendar. This contract role is ideal for therapists passionate about fostering developmental progress in young learners through targeted interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine students' needs and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
- Implement therapy sessions focusing on improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities within the school environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities.
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to support the holistic development of each student.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school setting.
- Strong understanding of educational regulations and individualized education program (IEP) development.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with educators and families.
- Commitment to enhancing students functional skills and academic success.
Location:
- Brockton, MA (Elementary School).
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract position aligned with the school calendar.
- Opportunity to impact student growth in an educational setting.
- Collaborative work environment with access to professional resources.
Qualified therapists interested in supporting elementary students developmental needs in a school environment are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity.