Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Opportunity: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location:West Springfield, Massachusetts
Duration: 2024/2025 School Year
Hours: Full-time, 37.5hours per week
Caseload:TBD
We are looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team for the 2024/2025 academic year. This full-time position involves providing crucial services to support students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Some key aspirations we look for:
Here are some key aspirations and goals for school-based OT:
- Enhancing Academic Performance: Supporting students in improving their handwriting, organization, and overall academic skills.
- Promoting Independence: Teaching self-care skills, such as dressing and personal hygiene, to foster independence.
- Improving Social Skills: Facilitating interactions and communication among peers to enhance social participation.
Responsibilities
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students with IEPs, including assessment, therapy planning, and implementation.
- Collaborate with educators, parents/guardians, and other professionals to enhance student development and achievement.
- Maintain detailed records and documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
- Participate in IEP meetings and assist in developing individualized goals and objectives.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
- Experience working with school-aged children is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Access to an advisory team
- Health benefits
- 401(k) plan
If youre interested in this position, please apply below! Im available to answer any questions. For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Jamaal.Smoot@Blazerjobs.com.
Contact:
Jamaal Smoot | Senior Account Executive
Phone: 770-557-3224