Occupational Therapist School Setting in Brandon, SD

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference working as an Occupational Therapist with students in a supportive school environment. This contract-based opportunity, conveniently located near Brandon, SD, allows you to use your expertise to help young learners achieve their fullest potential academically and personally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience working with children or adolescents preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and implementation
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families
• Organizational skills for managing caseloads and documentation
• Adaptability to meet diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to support students functional skills and participation in the educational setting
• Conduct assessments and contribute to eligibility evaluations
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists for holistic student care
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide progress reports for each student
• Offer guidance and resources to teachers to facilitate accommodations in the classroom
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and state requirements

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to impact students lives in a meaningful way
• Supportive school community and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Professional growth within a rewarding educational setting
• Dynamic and varied workdays serving a range of student needs

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment where your occupational therapy skills will uplift young learners and contribute to their long-term success. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!