Occupational Therapist School Setting - Prairie View, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract role as a dedicated Occupational Therapist supporting students for a couple of months while covering a maternity leave. This assignment offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a school-based environment near Prairie View, TX. You’ll collaborate with educators and families to help students reach their fullest potential, providing vital therapy and support during this temporary period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to students, addressing their educational and developmental needs.
• Assess, plan, and implement therapy goals, evaluating progress and adjusting interventions as necessary.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop strategies that promote student participation and independence in the school setting.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare documentation as required by district and state guidelines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and provide input for IEP (Individualized Education Program) development.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Texas.
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work within a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage caseload responsibilities effectively within a limited timeframe.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity designed for those seeking a fulfilling short-term role where your expertise will provide essential coverage and continuity of care for students in need. Both VOCO and onsite candidates are welcome to inquire for additional details.

If you’re ready to bring your occupational therapy skills to the classroom and help make a positive difference, apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!

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