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School Occupational Therapist - Birmingham, Alabama
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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
Job Description
What you bring:
Active license to practice Occupational Therapy in Alabama Experience providing OT services within a school setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Dedication to fostering student independence and academic success Organizational skills for managing caseloads and documentation effectively What youll do: Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students Conduct assessments to identify students needs and update relevant documentation Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student achievement Create and implement individualized intervention plans Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development Track progress and adjust therapy approaches for optimal results Promote a positive, inclusive environment for all studentsCompensation & Perks:
Enjoy a competitive pay rate tailored to your expertise. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401(k) options to plan for your future. Savor a work-life balance shaped by a consistent school schedule, allowing your personal and professional worlds to flourish. Dont miss this chance to shape young lives and grow with a dedicated team. If youre ready to make a meaningful difference as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school community, submit your application today!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance