School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed for a K-12 educational setting located in Toano, VA. This contract position spans a full semester, from August 11 through May 20, serving the diverse needs of students across all grade levels. Key Qualifications and Experience: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings Strong understanding of child development and educational strategies for K-12 students Ability to design and implement individualized therapy programs Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators, parents, and support staff Commitment to fostering student independence and participation in school activities Responsibilities: Conduct evaluations and develop appropriate intervention plans for students requiring occupational therapy services Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student success Document student progress and adjust therapy goals as needed Provide education and training to school staff and families regarding therapy goals and techniques Participate in team meetings and contribute to planning and support initiatives within the school Location: Toano, VA, serving a K-12 school community Benefits and Perks: Full-time position with a defined contract period from August to May Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and school engagement Professional collaboration within a supportive educational environment Professional therapists interested in applying are encouraged to submit their credentials for consideration of this dedicated role supporting students' occupational therapy needs throughout the academic year. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled