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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Magee, Mississippi

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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.

$84,790 / year median in Mississippi

-7% projected decline

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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an impactful contract opportunity supporting students' growth and development as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This assignment offers the satisfaction of transforming lives while enjoying strong professional support, robust benefits, and ample chances for personal advancement. What we're seeking: Licensed Occupational Therapist with an active OT license in the state Completion of a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy Prior experience working in schools or pediatrics is highly preferred Passion for working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to helping students achieve their educational and functional goals Key responsibilities: Assess students' needs and collaborate with staff to implement effective intervention plans Provide direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Maintain thorough documentation and communicate progress to teachers, families, and administrators Adapt activities and environments to facilitate student participation and learning Attend meetings and contribute insights on students' functional abilities and needs Travel may be required between school sites (when applicable) What you'll enjoy: Competitive weekly pay scaled to your experience Full health benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision Access to a 401k plan with matching Paid professional development and credentialing reimbursements Dedicated recruiter support for a smooth, seamless assignment Paid training and W2 employment—no need to worry about taxes Potential for relocation or travel stipends for qualifying candidates Generous referral bonuses for helping us grow our network Experience meaningful work with outstanding support and resources at your fingertips. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career—apply now to make a powerful difference for students and educators alike! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled