School Occupational Therapist - Lakewood, Ohio

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A contract opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist to work within a K-12 school setting. This role offers the chance to support a diverse student population by helping children develop and improve the skills essential for academic success and daily living. Location: Lakewood, OH

Position Type: Contract (Current School Year) Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and assess students' fine motor, sensory, and functional performance skills Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluations and student needs Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational staff to support student progress Provide therapeutic interventions to increase students' independence in academic and daily activities Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans accordingly Maintain thorough documentation of services and comply with school and state regulations Desired Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapy license to practice in Ohio Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting Knowledge of K-12 educational environments and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with interdisciplinary teams Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs and learning styles Benefits of this position include engaging work within a supportive educational environment focused on student growth and development. This contract role offers professional experience in a dynamic K-12 setting with the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Candidates interested in applying are encouraged to submit their credentials and license information promptly to be considered for this current school year contract opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled