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Occupational Therapist - School
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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
PediaStaff:
School Occupational Therapist - OT in the Leonardtown, MD area. PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking dedicated School Occupational Therapist (up to $60 per/hour). We continue to need a full time OT for the southern end of the county/ full time- 4 schools. Why Join Us? At PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits , competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.Qualifications:
Degree in Occupational Therapy Maryland Occupational Therapy License Experience with children especially school experience preferredRole Overview:
As an OT, you will support students in school settings by assessing their needs, developing individualized plans, and implementing interventions to help them succeed academically, socially, and physically. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development. We continue to need a full time OT for the southern end of the county/ full time- 4 schools.Job Details:
Schedule:
M-F Dates:
ASAP-June 11, 2027Hours:
8:30am-4pmSetting:
school In Person Caseload around 50 studentsKey Responsibilities:
Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify areas of need and develop individualized therapy plans. Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions in accordance with students' IEPs, helping them achieve academic and developmental goals. Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments tailored to students' unique needs. Contribute to the development of IEPs by offering insights on motor development, sensory needs, and appropriate accommodation or modifications.Benefits:
Comprehensive Insurance:
Medical, dental, and vision coverageHousing Allowance:
Weekly per diem for eligible travelersCredentialing Reimbursements:
Support for licensure and certification costs 401(k) withMatching:
Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediatelyWeekly Pay:
Direct deposit for convenienceClinical Support:
Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact!Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance