Extended School Year (ESY) School Occupational Therapist - Center Barnstead, New Hampshire

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional looking to make an impact in an elementary school setting during the extended school year. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting the diverse needs of students through specialized therapeutic practices.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary-aged children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate effectively with educational staff.
• Knowledge of gross and fine motor skills development.

Location:
Center Barnstead, NH

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs.
• Assess student needs and develop appropriate therapy goals and interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure holistic support for each student.
• Monitor and document student progress, adapting therapy techniques as necessary.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions to promote social and motor skills development.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with regulations.

Benefits:

• Engaging work environment tailored to support student success.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.

This role offers a unique chance to influence the lives of young students in a supportive and dynamic environment. Those who are ready to contribute their expertise and foster growth in children are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this fulfilling opportunity.