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Occupational Therapist School Setting in California, MD
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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.
$93,577 / year median in Maryland
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Active Maryland Occupational Therapy license Experience with pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to evaluate and develop individualized intervention plans Commitment to compliance with state and federal regulationsKey Responsibilities:
Assess students and develop individualized treatment plans to support academic and functional skills Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services within the school environment Document evaluations, progress notes, and ongoing treatment in accordance with district and legal guidelines Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning Adapt interventions to meet varied student needs and promote inclusion Take advantage of the academic schedule while making a genuine impact on childrens lives. This contract position offers a fulfilling opportunity to practice your skills and build strong professional relationships in a supportive school setting. If youre ready to advance your career as a school-based OT and contribute to student success in a dynamic, collaborative environment, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Dental Insurance