Occupational Therapist School Setting in Watertown, SD

An engaging opportunity awaits skilled Occupational Therapists with a focus on school settings. This contract position is designed for professionals eager to make a meaningful impact within K-12 environments, serving students with diverse needs.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in school-based therapy, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong understanding of IEPs and the special education process
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including educators and parents

Location:

• Watertown, SD, serving multiple school districts

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to students across different grade levels
• Assess student needs and develop tailored intervention plans
• Collaborate with educational staff and other specialists to support student goals
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports as required
• Conduct IEP meetings and participate in team discussions to enhance student outcomes
• Manage caseloads effectively, ensuring a focus on providing quality therapy

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
• Opportunity for professional development within a supportive environment
• Access to resources that facilitate effective therapy practices

This role offers a unique setting where you can influence the lives of students from birth through age 21. With a focus on flexibility and collaboration, you can tailor your approach to meet the needs of each student effectively.

Dont miss the chance to bring your expertise to a rewarding school-based position. Take the next step in your career and apply today to explore this opportunity to make a difference!