School Occupational Therapist - Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

This opportunity offers a rewarding role for a skilled Occupational Therapist in a school setting located in Allentown, PA. This contract position focuses on providing essential support to students, helping them achieve greater independence and success within the educational environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assess student abilities and challenges to develop individualized occupational therapy plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into daily school activities
• Implement therapeutic activities designed to improve motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy approaches as needed
• Assist in creating adaptive equipment or modifications to enhance student participation and comfort

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license or certification
• Experience working with children in school or pediatric settings is preferred
• Strong understanding of educational environments and related therapy strategies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with educators and families
• Ability to provide compassionate, student-centered care supporting developmental and academic goals

Perks and Benefits:

• The chance to make a direct impact on students educational experiences and independence
• Opportunities to work alongside a dynamic school team committed to student success
• Structured contract assignment with clear goals and support

If you have a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and want to contribute your expertise in a school-based role, consider this position to advance your professional journey. Apply now to be considered for this contract opportunity in Allentown, PA.