Occupational Therapist Jobs in Water Valley, TX

Occupational Therapists (OTs) play a pivotal role in the therapy industry by helping individuals across all ages to participate in the activities and tasks they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday tasks (occupations). These professionals work with people who have physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities, and they develop individualized plans to improve their clients' ability to perform daily activities, prevent or minimize disability, and promote overall health and wellness. OTs may work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, clients' homes, or in corporate wellness programs.

Prior to becoming an Occupational Therapist, individuals may serve in roles such as a Rehab Aide, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or even a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Aide to gain relevant experience in the field. To become a successful OT, one should possess excellent interpersonal skills, physical stamina, patience, and creativity. They should also possess strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to assess patients' needs and create appropriate treatment plans. They must have a master's degree from an accredited occupational therapy program and pass a national certification examination to become a certified Occupational Therapist. Some states may also require additional licensing.

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Occupational Therapist

  • Sterling City, TX (22 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling City, TX (22 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Occupational Therapist (Pool)

  • Sterling City, TX (22 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling City, TX (22 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Occupational Therapist (OT), Pool-Competitive Compensation and Benefits Starting Day One

  • Water Valley, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Water Valley, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

  • Carlsbad, TX (2 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, TX (2 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Occupational Therapist (OT), Pool

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Mental Health Therapist (Telehealth)

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled licensed mental health therapists to join our expanding...

Occupational Therapist - OT

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Therapy OTR Certification (NBCOT) Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Occupational...

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Texas BLS Experience: Minimum 1-year as an Occupational Therapist Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel...

Occupational Therapist (OT), Pool-Competitive Compensation and

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment....

Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Orthopedic & Neurological

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Angelo, Texas....

Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,148 per week

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 7 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Angelo, Texas....

Orthopedic Occupational Therapist

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 8 days ago

neonatal through geriatric patients according to accepted Occupational therapy practices and principles....

Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,210 per week

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Angelo, Texas....

Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $2,336 per week

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 9 days ago

ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Angelo, Texas....

Licensed Mental Health Counselor- San Angelo

  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX (11 miles from Water Valley, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Position Description Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to...

Occupational Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Leadership Skills Development for Occupational Therapists
The Leadership Skills Development MOOC for Occupational Therapists will support course participants to gain insights into their leadership potential, values and preferences. Together we will...
Occupational Safety and Health Hazards
No workplace is free from risk. Whether physical or psychosocial, occupational hazards are a concern for every workplace. This two-week course from Universiti Malaya will give you an introduction...
Understanding Behaviour Management by Occupational Therapist
Behaviour is how someone acts. It is what a person does to make something happen, to make something change or to keep things the same.Behaviour is a response to things that are...

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Salary for Occupational Therapist Jobs in Water Valley, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Occupational Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Occupational Therapists in Water Valley, TX offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.0%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Occupational Therapists in Water Valley, TX
Less than 1 year
54.5%
None
27.3%
1-2 years
9.1%
2-4 years
9.1%



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