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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Alabaster, AL

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,669 / year median in Alabama

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving students in a dynamic school-based setting near Alabaster, AL. Make a meaningful impact on the well-being and development of children, working collaboratively with educators and families to foster student growth and independence throughout the academic year.
Desired Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in Alabama Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop and implement effective individual and group interventions Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and adhering to confidentiality guidelines
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments to identify students therapy needs and strengths Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes Deliver direct occupational therapy services, both individually and in small groups Maintain timely documentation in accordance with school and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input and progress updates Support the educational team in adapting classroom environments and materials as needed
What Youll Gain:
Benefit from a competitive pay rate paired with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. Enjoy the advantages of a school-based calendar, maximizing your work-life balance with weekends, holidays, and summer periods off. Thrive in a supportive atmosphere focused on enriching both student lives and your professional growth. If youre passionate about empowering students to achieve their goals and are ready to embark on a fulfilling school-based role, submit your application today! Lets work together to create brighter futures.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance