School Occupational Therapist | Wichita, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a supportive school environment on a contract basis. Step into a dynamic role where youll collaborate with educators and families to empower children of all abilities to reach their fullest potential.

Your background in school-based occupational therapy prepares you to provide individualized and group interventions, adapting your approach to each childs strengths and needs. Your positive impact will extend beyond the classroom as you support faculty and foster students growth and independence.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state OT license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to create engaging, adaptive strategies for a diverse student population
• Proficiency in assessment, documentation, and tracking student progress

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations to identify students motor, sensory, and self-care needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
• Integrate therapeutic activities within classroom routines and daily school life
• Work closely with teachers, counselors, and families to maximize student success
• Maintain accurate records and prepare progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute your clinical expertise in a team setting
• Stay current with best practices, attending relevant staff development sessions as needed

Experience the reward of fostering meaningful change in students lives while enjoying the flexibility and variety a contract role offers. If youre ready for a fulfilling school-based opportunity near Wichita, youre encouraged to apply today and help students thrive!