Occupational Therapist School Setting in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near Cuyahoga Falls, OH. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact while collaborating within a dynamic school team. You will provide occupational therapy services to students across assigned schools, fostering their success in both academic and daily life skills.

In this role, youll work 37.5 to 40 hours per week, engaging with students from various age groups and backgrounds. Responsibilities span from conducting assessments to implementing individualized therapy plans and collaborating closely with both educators and families to support student progress. The caseload includes students with diverse needs, offering a broad scope for professional development.

To thrive in this role, ideal candidates should bring:

• A valid Ohio Occupational Therapy License
• Experience or strong interest in working with school-aged children
• Knowledge of IEP development and execution
• Ability to conduct student evaluations and facilitate therapy in a group or individual setting
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Flexibility to adapt to diverse educational environments and changing student needs

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering occupational therapy sessions to elementary through high school students
• Conducting screenings and assessments to inform treatment goals
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation and reports
• Collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student engagement and functional independence
• Adapting interventions based on ongoing progress monitoring

This contract opportunity allows you to build meaningful relationships with students and staff while growing your clinical skillset in a school-based setting. The schedule is consistent, providing work-life balance and the unique rewards of making a difference every day.

If you are passionate about empowering students and ready to embark on a fulfilling school-based role, submit your application today! Your next career adventure awaits.