Occupational Therapist School Setting in Douglas, AK

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Douglas, AK

Step into an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference as an Occupational Therapist working with students in a dynamic educational setting! This contract position offers the chance to provide hands-on support and foster independence and growth among children and adolescents.

As an experienced OT, youll evaluate and support students to enhance their daily living and academic skills. Collaboration is key, as you'll work alongside dedicated educators, support staff, and families to ensure each student receives the best care and guidance possible. Your expertise will help create innovative plans that empower learners to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Job Description

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current and valid OT license
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional development
• Enthusiasm, patience, and creativity in working with diverse student populations

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine student needs
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers and families to integrate strategies across environments
• Monitor and document student progress
• Consult with school staff regarding classroom modifications
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting

Benefits of this Contract Role:

• Flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance
• Opportunity to build your resume with valuable school-based experience
• Supportive environment and resources for ongoing professional growth

Bring your passion for supporting childrens potential into a rewarding contract position. If you are ready to use your OT expertise to impact students lives and be a valued part of a collaborative school community, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape positive outcomes for students.