Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rifle, CO

Job Description

An opportunity exists for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support students in a K-12 school setting located in Rifle, CO. This position is essential in providing therapeutic services that enhance students' educational experiences and promote their overall development. The role is designed for the full school year, allowing for continuous support and growth for each student.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working with K-12 students, preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Knowledge of therapy techniques and best practices in schools
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Location:

• Rifle, CO K-12 School Environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to implement IEPs
• Deliver direct therapy services and monitor student progress
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student needs and interventions
• Educate and support families regarding therapy goals and strategies

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education

Take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications now to explore this rewarding opportunity.