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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Oxon Hill, MD

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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

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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a real difference in the lives of students through a rewarding full-time opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive school setting near Oxon Hill, MD. This contract role offers the chance to engage with the K-12 student population, working collaboratively with educators and families to help students achieve their fullest potential. With two positions available, you'll join a dedicated community focused on positive growth and student success.
Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with valid certification in the state. Prior experience in a school environment is highly valued. Comfortable working with K-12 students across diverse backgrounds and needs. Strong communication and collaboration skills to maintain effective relationships with staff, families, and students. Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students according to their IEP goals. Conduct assessments and create comprehensive reports for students' access to educational programming. Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and support staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily routines. Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights on student progress and program modifications. Maintain thorough and timely documentation as required by school policies and special education guidelines. Serve as a resource for staff and families, offering training and support for classroom adaptations.
Benefits and Perks:
Full-time, 35-hour work week allowing for meaningful student engagement. Experience working with a dynamic K-12 student population. Opportunity to develop professionally in a collaborative and supportive educational environment. Step into a fulfilling position where your expertise will help students overcome unique challenges and thrive in their academic journey. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and excited about a contract role in a vibrant school community, submit your application to get started! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled