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Soliant Health

School 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

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students' growth in a vibrant educational setting! Two contract positions are available for passionate Occupational Therapists to provide services across four schools. This assignment is ideal for therapists dedicated to fostering student success through individualized and group interventions.
Role Details:
Start date as soon as possible, extending through June 10 Serve a caseload of approximately 50-60 students per position Deliver occupational therapy services in varied formats: individual sessions, small groups, and push-in support Frequency and duration guided by student IEPs (30 minutes per week, twice monthly, or monthly as needed) Work on-site from 7:45 am to 3:45 pm, collaborating with school teams to achieve student goals
Qualifications:
Active Alabama Occupational Therapy certification/licensure required (proof of credentials needed) Experience providing OT services within school settings strongly preferred Ability to adapt therapy methods to fit individual and group student needs Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment for diverse student populations
What You'll Do:
Assess and develop individualized plans for students with varying needs Document progress and adjust interventions in collaboration with educational staff Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and progress updates Empower students to achieve their highest level of independence in academic and functional activities Engage with families and educators to ensure continuity of care and support If you're devoted to making a difference for students and eager to work as part of a supportive school community, this assignment offers the chance to utilize your expertise and compassion. Take the next step in your career and apply today to brighten the educational journey for students in need of OT services! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled