Engage in a rewarding opportunity that focuses on enhancing the educational experience for students through specialized therapeutic services. This position is tailored for an Occupational Therapist committed to working within a K-12 school environment in Dallas, TX, for the duration of the school year.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Texas
- Experience working with children in a school setting, preferably K-12
- Strong understanding of special education laws and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Proficient in therapeutic techniques and interventions
Location:
- Dallas, TX
Responsibilities:
- Assess and provide treatment to students with diverse occupational therapy needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to create and execute IEPs
- Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations to monitor student progress and outcomes
- Develop age-appropriate therapeutic activities that promote fine motor skills, self-care, and sensory processing
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student needs and strategies
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
- Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments
Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students. Those interested in contributing their expertise in a fulfilling school setting are encouraged to apply now. Your next rewarding journey in occupational therapy awaits!