An opportunity awaits for an experienced professional to provide specialized occupational therapy services in a K-12 school setting. This contract position is located in Plano, TX, where you will play a vital role in supporting students' individual needs and enhancing their educational experiences through targeted therapeutic interventions.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)
- Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and modalities
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Location:
Plano, TX
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine students occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in alignment with IEP goals
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote students overall development
- Provide direct therapy services and monitor student progress through documentation and reports
- Participate in IEP meetings and advocate for necessary support and services
- Stay current with best practices and trends in occupational therapy within educational settings
Benefits:
An enticing benefits package is available, including potential healthcare benefits and flexible scheduling options.
This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying a supportive work environment. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step and submit their application. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to student success today.