School Occupational Therapist - Baltimore, Maryland

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Job Description

An occupational therapist is needed for a contract position in a school setting located in Baltimore, MD. This role offers the opportunity to support students by providing specialized therapeutic interventions designed to enhance their ability to participate fully in educational activities and daily school routines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans focused on improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behaviors.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities.
• Document student progress and adjust interventions to ensure continued growth and achievement.
• Assist in creating adaptive equipment recommendations and modifications to support student success.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs).

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid state license or certification in occupational therapy.
• Experience working within school environments or with pediatric populations.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with educational staff and families.
• Knowledge of current therapy techniques and educational standards.
• Flexibility to work within the contract period and adapt to school schedules.

Location: Baltimore, MD work within local school district settings.

This contract opportunity is ideal for occupational therapists looking to apply their skills in a school environment while helping students improve functional abilities essential for academic success. To be considered for this role, submit your application promptly to discuss your qualifications and availability.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.