Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hermitage, PA

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Job Description

Step into an opportunity to make a difference as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a dynamic school setting. This contract role allows you to leverage your expertise and passion to help young learners overcome barriers, develop essential skills, and achieve both academic and personal goals.

Your background in school-based Occupational Therapy will play a vital role in empowering students with strategies and adaptations tailored to their individual needs.

Qualifications & Experience:
Valid and active Occupational Therapist license
Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
Strong communication abilities for collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families
Familiarity with IEPs, progress monitoring, and goal development
Creative problem-solving skills and a student-first mindset
Ability to manage caseloads and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students strengths and needs
Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in collaboration with educational teams
Support the development of fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behaviors
Provide direct and consultative Occupational Therapy services as outlined in IEPs
Document evaluations, progress, and outcomes in accordance with school policies
Deliver staff and parent training as needed, fostering a supportive environment
Participate in IEP meetings, student reviews, and ongoing program development

Experience personal and professional growth while contributing meaningful support to students and staff. This contract position offers the rewards of flexible scheduling and the chance to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to student success.

If youre ready to inspire growth and help students reach their fullest potential, apply today and bring your skills where theyre needed most!