Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support within a K-12 school setting. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences by addressing their therapeutic needs throughout the academic year.

Location:

• Richmond, VA

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the unique needs of K-12 students.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Assess students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behaviors.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance students functional abilities and participation in school activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with experience in school-based settings.
• Strong understanding of pediatric developmental stages and educational environments.
• Ability to work effectively with children across diverse age groups and abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with students, families, and school personnel.
• Familiarity with current occupational therapy practices and educational regulations.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to student growth and success in a school environment.
• Collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.
• Contract position with defined academic-year duration.

This role is ideal for professionals committed to fostering independence and skill development in students through occupational therapy services within a dynamic school system. Candidates ready to bring their expertise to an engaging K-12 environment are encouraged to apply.

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