Occupational Therapist School Setting - Kenosha, WI

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives while advancing your career as an Occupational Therapist by supporting learners in a welcoming school environment near Kenosha, WI. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to student success. Work with children and young adults, helping to develop and improve their skills for academic, social, and daily living success.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active OT state licensure (or eligibility)
• Previous experience working in school settings is strongly preferred
• Knowledge of IEP process and ability to develop and implement therapy plans
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload with varying needs
• Passion for making a meaningful impact on students educational journeys

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students needs and develop individualized therapy treatment plans
• Provide direct therapy services to students, incorporating sensory-motor, fine motor, and visual motor strategies
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support students educational goals
• Contribute to IEP meetings and maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
• Offer consultation and in-class support to modify materials and adapt environments
• Monitor and report on progress toward student goals, making adjustments as needed
• Deliver training and resources to school staff and caregivers as appropriate

This position provides the chance to work during regular school hours with a supportive and collaborative staff. The contract role allows for both professional growth and a healthy work-life balance.

Step into a role where your abilities are valued and your impact is lasting. Take the next step in your OT career and apply today to help shape brighter futures for students.