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Sunbelt Staffing

School Occupational Therapist | Birmingham, Alabama

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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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School Occupational Therapist | Birmingham, Alabama Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Birmingham, AL Job Details Contract 3 hours ago Qualifications School experience Ongoing student assessment for IEP development Professional collaboration in IEP development Teacher collaboration Student caseload management Family collaboration in education Caseload management Parent communication Extended occupational therapy assessments Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with students with special education needs IEP implementation Student needs assessment Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity offers the ability to work closely with children, create personalized intervention plans, and promote student independence and success. Embrace a collaborative setting where your expertise will be both valued and celebrated.
Key Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings Strong background in assessment, intervention planning, and implementation for K-12 students Familiarity with IEP development and participation in student support teams Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with teachers, families, and support staff Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and shifting priorities as details are finalized
Primary Responsibilities:
Evaluate students' functional abilities and provide targeted interventions to improve participation in school activities Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Document services and progress in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines Participate in meetings to support students' educational access and achievement Provide consultation and recommendations for classroom adaptations or strategies as needed Support the potential needs for the upcoming school year with flexibility and proactive planning This opportunity is conveniently located near Birmingham, AL, offering a professional setting where your skills can shine. As a valued contract Occupational Therapist, you'll enjoy flexibility in your schedule and the chance to make a real difference for students who benefit from your passion and expertise. Take the next step in your career—apply today to help empower students, shape their success, and experience professional growth by contributing your talents in a dynamic and meaningful way! #p31