School Occupational Therapist | Olathe, Kansas

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Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Olathe, KS. Occupational Therapists with a passion for making a difference will play an essential part in cultivating student success, promoting independence, and collaborating with a supportive faculty.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Valid state OT license or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date
• Prior experience delivering occupational therapy services to school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, faculty, and families
• Ability to create individualized treatment plans targeting student growth and participation

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of students functional abilities within the educational setting
• Develop and implement tailored intervention plans based on students unique goals and IEP requirements
• Consult with educators and support staff to integrate therapy strategies into classroom routines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, progress notes, and reports
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing insights and recommendations with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide ongoing support and education to staff and families regarding best practices in occupational performance

This is a rewarding short-term positionperfect for those eager to maximize their impact within a diverse student population and school community. You'll build lasting professional relationships with faculty and families, all while developing your clinical skills in a collaborative atmosphere.

Ready to make a positive difference? Take the next step in your careerapply today and help empower students to achieve their fullest potential through skilled occupational therapy services!