School Occupational Therapist - Pleasant Hill, Oregon

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Job Description

Make an immediate impact in educational settings by bringing your expertise in Occupational Therapy to students who need it most. This contract opportunity near Pleasant Hill, OR invites you to join a supportive environment where your specialized skills foster growth, independence, and success for children in school communities.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Valid state OT license (or eligibility to obtain one)
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations strongly preferred
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet various student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to support their learning and daily participation
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services within classrooms and resource settings
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive support for each student
• Monitor progress, document sessions, and maintain timely and thorough case notes and compliance with school and legal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expert input and advocating for appropriate accommodations and strategies
• Offer training and resources for staff and families to support generalization of skills across school environments

Perks & Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a nurturing educational atmosphere
• Meaningful contribution to students developmental and academic journeys
• Support from a dedicated network of allied professionals
• Flexible scheduling options based on school calendars

If youre a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to make a difference in the lives of students, this contract position near Pleasant Hill provides a rewarding route to grow your career. Apply today and help shape brighter futures through your dedicated careyour expertise can empower children and schools to reach their fullest potential.