School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services to support K-12 students in Alabaster, AL. This position is contracted for the full school year, providing essential therapeutic interventions that promote student development and academic achievement. Key Responsibilities: Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop individualized treatment plans. Implement therapy sessions focused on improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities. Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other support staff to create a multidisciplinary approach for student success. Monitor and document student progress, modifying interventions as required. Participate in school meetings and provide training or resources to staff when appropriate. Qualifications and Experience: Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials valid for school-based practice. Experience working with children across the K-12 spectrum. Strong understanding of educational environments and ability to adapt therapy within those settings. Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with school personnel and families. Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing school therapy services. Location: Alabaster, Alabama This contract opportunity spans the entire academic year, offering a structured environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the growth and independence of students. Dedicated professionals who enjoy working in educational settings and making a positive impact on young learners will find this role rewarding. Interested candidates with the appropriate qualifications and a passion for school-based occupational therapy are encouraged to apply to be considered for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled