Occupational Therapist School Setting - Hilton Head Island, SC

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Job Description

A contract Occupational Therapist (OT) position is available to provide therapy services for students in a K-12 school setting. This role offers the opportunity to support elementary and middle school students across two campuses with a focus on delivering individualized occupational therapy interventions to enhance student participation and success.

Location: Hilton Head Island, SC
Duration: January through June (Current School Year)
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop occupational therapy treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of K-12 students.
• Implement therapeutic interventions that promote fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence in the school setting.
• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies in classroom and school activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings to support student progress and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in schools or with school-aged children.
• Strong understanding of developmental milestones and school-based OT practices.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to engage with multidisciplinary school personnel.
• Ability to manage caseloads efficiently while adapting treatment plans to meet diverse student needs.

Benefits of this role include the chance to impact children's educational experiences positively within a supportive school environment. This contract position is ideal for therapists seeking to apply their skills in a dynamic, school-based setting over the course of the latter half of the school year.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in student outcomes.