School Occupational Therapist Benton, Arkansas

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support elementary students in an educational setting. This contract position focuses on delivering therapeutic services throughout the school year, helping young learners enhance their functional skills and achieve academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies in classroom environments.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with school policies and regulations.
• Provide consultative services to support the development of fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license and relevant certifications.
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school-based setting.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric developmental milestones and educational therapy techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated skills in assessment, treatment planning, and data collection.

Location: Benton, Arkansas
Position Type: Contract, full school year duration

This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment, helping children reach their full potential. Those with a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and a commitment to school-based practice are encouraged to apply.

Submit your resume to be considered for this specialized opportunity in school-based occupational therapy.