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School Occupational Therapist | Pinson, Alabama
Job Description
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Active, Alabama-specific Occupational Therapy certification or license (must provide proof of credential) School-based occupational therapy experience is highly desirable Strong understanding of IEP processes and tailored intervention planning Ability to work effectively both one-on-one and in small group settings Excellent communication skills with students, families, and educational staffCore Responsibilities:
Provide individualized and group occupational therapy services to students (caseload of approximately 50-60 per assignment) Conduct therapy sessions as prescribed byIEP:
30 minutes weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly Travel between four local schools within the district, adhering to a consistent schedule of 7:45 am - 3:45 pm Implement push-in support within classroom environments when indicated Assess, document, and evaluate student progress, participating in IEP meetings and developing treatment plans tailored to student needs Maintain clear, compliant records to support student growth and regulatory guidelinesWhats Offered:
Opportunity for a full-time contract running ASAP through June 10 Structured schedule with school hours and holidays Rewarding work environment in a supportive educational community Embark on a rewarding journey where your expertise directly contributes to student growth and success. If you hold the required Alabama OT credentials and are ready to make a meaningful impact, submit your application today!Career 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