Occupational Therapist

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for a local school district in Atglen, PA. $1000 sign-on bonus! This is a part-time role, working 3 days per week, providing district-wide coverage for evaluations, treatment and support. Competitive Hourly Wage with Weekly Pay Free CEUs Referral Bonus Program Reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing On and Off-Site Mentorship with Licensed Clinical Directors and Team Leaders School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and be successful. Lending Library: Kelly Pediatric Therapy recognizes the additional expense in providing evaluation materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapists to borrow as needed. Responsibilities: Plan and provide appropriate specialized therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with therapy goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP) Screen, evaluate, and document on student levels, strengths, needs, and progress using approved testing and assessment instruments Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and multi-disciplinary team meetings to evaluate student needs/progress and to develop and/or revise individualized therapy interventions, objectives, and goals Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom-based activities and instructional techniques to ensure carry-over of skills and learning Provide consultative services to and involve parents in the therapy program of their child Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required in accordance with federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy to include documentation for the need for equipment and materials Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy Maintain up-to-date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with therapy in the school-based setting Company Profile: Backed by the powerhouse of Kelly, we're a nationwide, leading, pediatric therapy and related-services company, dedicated to quality treatment and provider retention. Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians to serve these students is the catalyst for Kelly Pediatric Therapy’s mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. We’re proud to partner with providers who share our commitment to helping children thrive (like you). Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential! Qualifications: Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances #J-18808-Ljbffr