Step into an impactful role supporting students growth and development as an Occupational Therapist on a contract basis near beautiful Chugiak, AK. Your expertise will make a real difference in the lives of students, helping them achieve independence and success in their academic journeys.

Key Qualifications:

Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current, valid OT license in Alaska (or eligibility to obtain) Previous pediatric or school-based experience strongly preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with students, staff, and families Ability to design and implement effective treatment plans tailored to individual student needs Skilled in maintaining accurate records, documenting progress, and contributing to IEP meetings Adaptability and flexibility to adjust strategies as students grow and needs evolve

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students strengths and needs Develop and deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions that support participation in educational activities Partner with classroom teachers and staff to implement strategies that enhance student engagement and success Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, contributing to student progress reports and IEP documentation Educate families and caregivers on supportive techniques and resources for home use Maintain regulatory and ethical standards throughout all aspects of practice Take advantage of a contract position that allows you to bring your passion for student-focused therapy to a welcoming school environment. Professional development opportunities ensure your skills remain current, and the chance to work closely with dedicated educators means youre supported every step of the way. If youre an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to help students thrive academically and personally, submit your application today to begin your rewarding journey!