Occupational Therapist School Setting – North Charleston, SC Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: An opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support students in an elementary school setting in North Charleston, SC. This contract position focuses on providing tailored therapeutic services to enhance children's educational and developmental outcomes. Qualifications include a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, state licensure, school setting experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include health, vision, dental, and 401K plans, with flexible scheduling. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply to make a significant impact on young lives.
Job Description
Category Schools – OT Job Type Contract An engaging opportunity is available for a skilled candidate specializing in school settings. This position is situated in North Charleston, SC, within an elementary school environment, where the focus will be on supporting the diverse needs of students through therapeutic interventions.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field Valid occupational therapy license in South Carolina Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary students Strong understanding of IEPs and the evaluation process Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals Compassionate and patient approach to working with children
Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students Implement therapeutic activities to improve students’ motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into the classroom Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary Participate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of therapy sessions and student outcomes Provide training and support to staff and families on strategies to reinforce therapy goals
Location:
North Charleston, SC Benefits:
Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) plan This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children while enjoying professional growth in a supportive environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying today. Embrace the chance to contribute to student success and well-being in an elementary school setting. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
