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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Saco, ME

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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.

$92,997 / year median in Maine

-12% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students in the Saco, ME area by providing essential occupational therapy services on a contract basis. Use your expertise to help children thrive in a supportive school environment while enjoying a flexible assignment with meaningful benefits. This role is ideal for those with a passion for working in schools or pediatrics and who are driven to foster positive change for children of all abilities.
Qualifications:
Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active OT license in the state of Maine Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy is preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and school teams Adaptability and creative problem-solving in a dynamic educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate and provide individualized therapy for students with diverse needs to support their educational success Develop and implement IEPs and therapy plans in collaboration with teachers and other specialists Monitor progress, document outcomes, and participate in school meetings as needed Consult with staff and families to promote functional skills in the classroom and at home Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations governing school occupational therapy services You'll receive weekly and competitive pay based on your experience, along with health benefits, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401k plan with company match. Enjoy the support of a dedicated recruiter, paid training opportunities, credentialing reimbursements, and W2 employment for simplified taxes. Referral bonuses and relocation or travel stipends are available for qualifying candidates. If you are ready to advance your school occupational therapy career in a rewarding contract position, apply today and take the next step in transforming student lives! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled