A licensed Occupational Therapist is needed to support elementary school students in Lake Oswego, OR, for the upcoming school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic educational environment dedicated to fostering student growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy evaluations and interventions to students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Utilize evidence-based practices to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, and other areas impacting student performance.
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and regulatory standards.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary approaches for enhancing student success.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license with experience in school-based practice.
- Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy principles, especially within elementary education settings.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Commitment to student-centered care and promoting independence.
Location: Lake Oswego, Oregon
Duration: Contract position for the school year (NSY)
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting childrens development during critical learning years. If you bring expertise in school-based occupational therapy and a passion for helping students succeed, apply to contribute your skills in this rewarding educational setting.