Job Description
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced professional to provide essential services to K-12 students in Dorchester Center, MA. This part-time role, requiring availability one to two days a week, involves working across two school sites, focusing on the diverse needs of the K-8 population.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in Massachusetts
- Experience working with children, particularly in a school setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and practices
Location:
- Dorchester Center, MA
Responsibilities:
- Assess student needs and develop appropriate therapy plans
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student goals
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate documentation of services
- Create a positive and supportive therapeutic environment
Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments
- Professional development opportunities within the education sector
- Supportive work environment focused on student success
This role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives through tailored occupational therapy. Qualified professionals are encouraged to take the next step and submit their applications to explore this fulfilling opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled