School Occupational Therapist | Eagle River, Alaska

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Job Description

Join a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting located in Eagle River, AK. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives by helping them develop the skills they need to succeed academically, socially, and physically.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized therapy plans to support students' occupational needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to create an inclusive learning environment
• Implement intervention strategies to improve students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
• Monitor and document student progress, adapting plans as necessary to meet changing needs
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights to support student growth and development

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant state credentials
• Experience working with children in a school-based or pediatric setting
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with educators and families
• Knowledge of educational regulations related to special education and therapy services
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to diverse student needs and learning environments

Location: Eagle River, Alaska

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to influence student success in a vibrant school community
• Contract position offering professional growth and flexibility
• Collaborative work environment with supportive staff committed to student well-being

If youre dedicated to fostering student independence and supporting developmental goals through occupational therapy, this role in Eagle River provides an excellent platform to apply your skills. Submit your application to help students thrive in their educational journey.