Job Description
Professionals with expertise in occupational therapy are invited to support students in a dynamic K-12 educational environment. This position is located in Salem, OR, for the upcoming school year, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of children through therapeutic practices.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and treatment modalities
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Responsibilities:
- Assess student needs and develop tailored occupational therapy plans
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support
- Provide direct therapy services and monitor student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes
- Promote adaptive techniques and tools to facilitate student learning and development
Location:
- Salem, OR
Benefits:
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact on students' well-being and educational success. Qualified candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this rewarding position today. Your expertise can help shape the future of young minds.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled