Occupational Therapist School Setting in Salisbury, MD
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Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy services in a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity welcomes professionals passionate about enabling children to achieve their fullest potential through evidence-based interventions and collaborative teamwork.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt therapy techniques to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles
- Proficiency in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Dedication to ongoing professional growth and staying current with best practices
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students unique needs
- Develop and execute individualized therapy plans targeting motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to align therapy with educational goals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in accordance with regulations and school guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting and progress reporting
- Provide training and support to school staff regarding OT strategies and accommodations
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions to maximize outcomes
Perks of This Opportunity:
- Engage with a supportive and resourceful school community
- Enjoy the flexibility and diversity of contract work in an educational setting
- Expand your professional experience with opportunities for skill development
- Make a direct, positive difference in students academic and personal growth
If youre ready to bring your expertise and passion for occupational therapy to a rewarding school-based position, we encourage you to submit your application today. Start your journey toward an enriching and impactful contract role!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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