Passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential? An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide invaluable support to school-aged children in a vibrant community near Mandan, ND. This important role enables students to overcome barriers, develop essential life skills, and engage more fully with their educational environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapy license in North Dakota or eligibility to obtain one Previous experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and special education processes Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic school environments

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify student needs and develop goals Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement IEPs Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services in both individual and group settings Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and adaptive techniques Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with regulations and district protocols Offer guidance and education to teachers, classroom staff, and parents for optimal student participation

Benefits & Perks:

Flexible contract positioncontribute your expertise while maintaining control over your schedule Build meaningful relationships and make a significant impact in the lives of local students Supportive team environment with excellent professional resources If youre ready to make a real difference and further your skills as a school-based Occupational Therapist, apply today to help students thrive both academically and personally!