Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bethel, ME

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in an educational setting for the upcoming school year. This contract position allows you to make a meaningful impact, providing essential OT services to help children thrive academically and personally. Located in a charming area near Bethel, ME, you'll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to student growth.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current OT state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred Strong understanding of IEP processes and special education compliance Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt strategies for diverse student needs and learning environments

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students per IEP requirements Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine student needs and develop targeted intervention plans Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other related service providers to support each child's success Maintain accurate documentation of services, progress monitoring, and treatment notes Develop and implement engaging activities to support fine and gross motor skills, sensory regulation, self-care, and school participation Participate in IEP or eligibility meetings as required Provide consultative support for classroom staff to foster student participation and independence This is an excellent chance to foster positive change in the lives of students while expanding your expertise in a dynamic school environment for the full school year. to contribute your talents as an Occupational Therapist and help students reach their potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled