Occupational Therapist School Setting in Westfield, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Enhance the educational journey for students by providing expert occupational therapy services in a supportive school setting. This contract opportunity, located near Westfield, IN, seeks a skilled OT to cover a maternity leave from November 23 through March 10. Make a tangible difference by helping students reach their fullest potential during a key phase of their learning experience.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state license (or eligibility for licensure) to practice as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience working in school settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to effectively manage caseloads and adapt to varying student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Assess students’ functional skills and interpret evaluation results in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to individual academic and developmental needs
• Maintain accurate and timely progress notes, reports, and other necessary documentation
• Provide training and resources to teachers and caregivers to support generalization of skills
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to team decisions

This contract position is designed for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to support students’ developmental progress and independence during a maternity leave period. If you are driven by the desire to see children thrive, and are ready to step into a school-based environment where your skills will be highly valued, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take on a rewarding assignment making a profound impact—apply now to be considered!

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