Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mechanicsville, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic school setting near Mechanicsville, VA. Engage with students across various age groups, collaborating closely with educators, families, and support staff to advance student success and independence. This opportunity is ideal for professionals eager to foster growth and development in a supportive educational environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience working in school settings or with school-aged children is highly valued
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Adaptability and a passion for student-centered care
• Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring occupational therapy services
• Deliver direct therapy to help students develop fine motor, adaptive, sensory processing, and functional skills
• Consult with teachers, families, and staff to provide recommendations and integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom
• Document progress and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in accordance with school and professional standards
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to help tailor educational plans
• Support smooth transitions and advocate for student needs within the school environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to positively influence students’ lives and educational trajectories
• Diverse caseload with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Work alongside a dedicated network of educational and therapy professionals
• Flexible assignment types and scheduling options

Step into a rewarding career where your expertise supports young learners in reaching their full potential. Take the next step—apply today and embark on a journey of meaningful professional impact!

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