Occupational Therapist School Setting - Fort Wainwright, AK

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a supportive educational environment near Fort Wainwright, AK! As a valued member of a diverse school community, you'll collaborate with teachers, families, and students to create effective strategies that inspire growth and independence.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Proven experience working with school-aged children, preferably in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to assess student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Proficient in delivering direct and consultative services within a school environment
• Familiarity with IEP development and documentation is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students functional abilities and areas for support
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy programs to address student goals
• Support students in fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills development
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing input and recommendations for student success
• Consult with educators and family members on student progress and effective classroom strategies
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation as required by district and regulatory standards

Perks and Advantages:

• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students daily lives
• Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate educational team
• Gain experience in a dynamic school setting
• Enjoy a contract role with a structured schedule, ideal for work/life balance

Take the next step in your professional journey and make a real difference in a welcoming school community. Apply today and help students achieve their full potential!