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School Occupational Therapist | Keene, New Hampshire
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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.
$96,540 / year median in New Hampshire
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current OT licensure in the state (or eligibility to obtain) Experience working with school-aged children or in a school setting, preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines Knowledgeable about IEP processes and documentation Creative problem-solving approach with a student-centered focusKey Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students with a variety of needs Implement occupational therapy interventions to support students participation and success in school activities Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers to ensure integrated support Maintain up-to-date and thorough documentation in accordance with school policies and guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, provide input, and advocate for students needs Offer professional guidance to staff and families regarding adaptive equipment and classroom modifications In addition to a competitive pay rate, you can enjoy comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance. Work within a school schedule that supports work-life balance while allowing you to play a vital role in student achievement. If youre ready to inspire and support students as a contract school-based OT, apply today to begin your next fulfilling chapter!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance