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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.

$83,886 / year median in Kentucky

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a positive impact in the lives of students as a part-time Occupational Therapist working within a supportive school environment near West Liberty, KY! This contract role is perfect for an OT with a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential through creative, meaningful interventions. You'll provide therapy services to a diverse caseload of approximately 30 students, collaborating with educators and families to foster academic and personal growth. Enjoy the flexibility of working just 2-3 days per week while making a significant difference in your students' school experience.
Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Desire to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families Comfort developing and implementing individualized treatment plans Ability to engage children in fun, motivating therapy sessions Organizational skills for managing a small caseload efficiently
Responsibilities:
Deliver OT services to a caseload of about 30 students, supporting their educational and developmental needs Complete thorough evaluations and required documentation Develop and implement IEP goals in collaboration with school teams Communicate progress to staff and families in clear, supportive ways Utilize evidence-based interventions to help students gain functional skills for school participation Act as a resource to staff regarding modifications, equipment, and classroom strategies This opportunity provides the satisfying balance of meaningful work and schedule flexibility. Experience both the fulfillment of seeing student progress firsthand and the benefits of a dynamic school-based setting. Ready to inspire young learners and grow your career in school-based occupational therapy? Submit your application today and explore how you can contribute to student success while maintaining a balanced workweek! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled