Occupational Therapist School Setting in Alexander, AR

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their growth as an Occupational Therapist in a welcoming school setting. This contract opportunity near Alexander, AR offers an excellent chance to collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to foster an inclusive environment where each student can thrive.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs
• Familiarity with IEP processes and educational documentation
• Creative problem-solving approach and adaptability

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Provide direct therapy services to address fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily routines
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings
• Offer guidance and resources to students, families, and faculty regarding adaptive equipment and modifications
• Support student independence and participation in educational activities

This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact students lives by maximizing their potential and enhancing their school experience. Youll have the support of a dedicated team and access to ongoing professional development, all while contributing your expertise to a caring and innovative environment.

Ready to enrich your career and empower young learners? Apply today and take the next step in making a difference!