Occupational Therapist – School Position Available In Cumberland, North Carolina

Occupational Therapist•School
Travel
Job

ID 1098090

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Posted 1 days ago

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

•SCHOOL
Occupational Therapist•School

JOB DETAILS

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Fayetteville, NC school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student’s academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.
Appropriately collect data and report findings.
Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

REQUIREMENTS

Occupational Therapist, School Licenses:

OT-NC Certifications:

OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in NC.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Initial certification through NBCOT
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check

BENEFITS

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

FACILITY

School