School Occupational Therapist | South Paris, Maine

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.

Make a meaningful impact in the educational setting by utilizing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist. This contract opportunity offers a chance to provide therapeutic support both within schools and home health environments, ensuring students receive the interventions they need to thrive academically and functionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapist licensure
• Proven experience in school-based OT practice, with familiarity in educational plans and documentation requirements
• Background in home health OT or general healthcare environments a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
• Flexibility to adapt interventions for diverse student populations and settings
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage caseload efficiently

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and individualized interventions to students in the school environment
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to develop and monitor progress on student goals
• Develop, update, and maintain accurate therapy documentation and required reports
• Provide support for carryover of therapeutic strategies in both classroom and home settings
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights and recommendations for accommodations and supports
• Foster a positive, supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth and independence

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a variety of environments, enhancing your professional versatility
• Support from an experienced staffing team throughout your assignment
• Expand your professional network while advancing your skill set with new challenges

Take your Occupational Therapy career to a new level by helping students access their education and reach their full potential. Submit your application today to make a difference in a vibrant school community!

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