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School Occupational Therapist | Lakewood, Ohio

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with diverse needs near Lakewood, OH. This 12-week assignment begins at the end of August, offering you a chance to make a lasting impact as you collaborate with students aged 5-22 diagnosed with autism and other complex developmental disabilities.

Utilize your expertise in school-based occupational therapy to help each student unlock their potential. Your work will be pivotal in fostering independence, enhancing their daily life skills, and supporting their educational journey in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the state
  • Previous experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
  • Strong understanding of autism spectrum disorders and complex developmental disabilities
  • Ability to develop and implement IEP goals tailored to individual student needs
  • Solid communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ functional needs and design evidence-based treatment plans
  • Deliver direct therapy services that address sensory integration, fine motor skills, and adaptive behaviors
  • Work closely with teachers and support staff to implement strategies that promote student success in the classroom
  • Provide documentation and progress updates as required by school standards
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute clinical expertise

This short-term contract offers a meaningful chance to help students overcome challenges and build critical skills for their futures. Embrace the energy and warmth of a collaborative school environment while sharing your dedication with a population that will benefit immensely from your skillset.

Ready to make a difference this semester? Take the next step—apply today to empower students and enrich your career with this fulfilling assignment!

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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