School Occupational Therapist - West Chester, Pennsylvania

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An opportunity exists for a dedicated professional specializing in occupational therapy within educational settings. This role focuses on providing essential support and therapeutic services to students, ensuring that each child has the resources needed to thrive in a K-12 environment. Qualifications: Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy Current state licensure and certification as an occupational therapist Experience in pediatric occupational therapy, preferably in a school setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with educational staff, parents, and other healthcare professionals Knowledge of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and related processes Location: West Chester, PA Responsibilities: Assess and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring occupational therapy Implement therapeutic activities aimed at improving students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care abilities Collaborate with teachers and other staff to support students' overall educational goals Monitor student progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and needs Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Supportive work environment with access to necessary resources Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments Engage in a rewarding role that positively impacts students' lives. Qualified professionals are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this fulfilling opportunity. Your expertise can help shape the future of young mindsapply today. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled