Remote Occupational Therapy in Akron, OH

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Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Occupational Therapist with experience in K-12 education settings to provide valuable services in Akron, OH. This contract position is ideal for professionals who are dedicated to enhancing student well-being and facilitating optimal learning experiences through therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to implement strategies that support student success.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to student care.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure and NBCOT certification.
• Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and staff.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a larger educational team.

Perks:

• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on student development and learning.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and resources.
• Engaging and dynamic workplace filled with diverse experiences.

This contract position offers a unique chance to apply expertise in occupational therapy to foster student growth and well-being in a K-12 setting. Your skills and passion for helping others can make a real difference.