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Sunbelt Staffing

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Westover, 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

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing essential occupational therapy services to students in a supportive school setting. This contract role allows you to help learners achieve their highest potential in the classroom and beyond.
Key Qualifications:
Valid and active Occupational Therapist license Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other specialists Organized, adaptable, and committed to best practices in therapy
Main Responsibilities:
Assess students' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs Document and track student progress, maintaining accurate and timely records Participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional insight and recommendations Collaborate with teaching staff to implement interventions in classroom environments Educate families and caregivers about strategies that support students at home and school Stay current with latest developments in pediatric occupational therapy This opportunity offers the flexibility to make a difference on your own schedule while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative education environment. Contribute to student growth, benefit from school support, and enjoy a rewarding contract placement. If you are passionate about empowering students through occupational therapy and thrive in a school-based setting, apply today to start making a meaningful difference! Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $60.00. 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. #p35