School Occupational Therapist - Central City, Nebraska

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An opportunity awaits for an experienced professional specializing in occupational therapy within educational settings. This role focuses on providing essential therapeutic services to students in a K-12 environment, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially. Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop tailored therapy plans based on individual student needs Commitment to collaboration with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals Responsibilities: Assess and evaluate students' needs to create comprehensive occupational therapy plans Implement therapeutic activities aimed at improving gross motor skills, fine motor skills, and self-care abilities Monitor student progress and adjust therapy goals as needed Collaborate with teachers and staff to support students' overall development Conduct individual and group therapy sessions in a supportive and inclusive environment Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy services and student progress Location: Central City, NE (K-12 School Environment) Benefits: Engaging work environment focused on student development Opportunities for professional growth and development within the field Supportive staff and resources to enhance therapy outcomes This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through targeted therapeutic interventions. Professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this vital position today. Your expertise can help shape the future of many young learners. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled