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Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pelham, AL
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Active and current Occupational Therapist license/certification valid in Alabama (documentation required) Experience working as an OT in a school environment highly preferred Comfortable delivering services via individual, small group, and push-in models Strong understanding of IEP processes and tailoring service frequency according to student plans Excellent collaboration and communication skills Dedication to supporting students' functional and academic successResponsibilities:
Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs Organize and conduct 30-minute sessions, following prescribed service frequencies (weekly, twice monthly, or monthly) Serve 50-60 students across four schools, traveling between locations as scheduled Employ a range of service delivery options, including one-on-one, small group, and push-in formats Maintain timely and accurate documentation and communicate progress with stakeholders Collaborate with educators, families, and allied professionals to maximize student outcomes All positions are strictly on-site, and the schedule runs from 7:45 am to 3:45 pm, aligning with the school day. This is a rewarding, hands-on role perfect for passionate OTs who thrive in dynamic school environments and are eager to make a difference. Take the next step in your therapy career and help students achieve their potential. to secure your spot and contribute to a supportive educational community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Occupational Therapist
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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