Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
School Occupational Therapist (OT) - North St. Paul, MN
Blazerworks, in partnership with the North St. Paul School District, is actively seeking a passionate and experienced School Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time position for the 2024-2025 school year. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of students in a supportive and collaborative educational environment.
Position Details:
- Location: North St. Paul, MN
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- School Year: 2024-2025
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students needs in areas such as fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities. Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, focusing on improving their ability to perform daily activities and participate fully in their educational programs.
- Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other related service providers to implement effective strategies that support students academic and functional goals.
- Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' progress and therapy sessions. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including participation in IEP meetings.
- Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in occupational therapy and education by participating in professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Minnesota.
- Education: Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Experience: Prior experience in a school setting is highly preferred. Familiarity with IEP processes and special education law is a plus.
- Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Blazerworks?
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package, including vision, medical, and dental insurance.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a salary that reflects your experience and expertise.
- Retirement Planning: Take advantage of 401(k) options with company matching.
- Supportive Environment: Access to advisory and professional support to help you succeed in your role.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of students, we would love to hear from you! Please email your resume and references to gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com.
Blazerworks is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
Gordon Marr
Recruiting Advisor
813-337-6350 / gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com