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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Westerville, OH
Job Description
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Ohio Experience working in a school-based environment strongly preferred Knowledge of therapeutic interventions for students from diverse backgrounds Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with teachers, families, and ancillary staff Strong documentation and organizational abilities Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approachYour Responsibilities Will Include:
Conducting assessments and providing direct therapy to students according to IEP goals Creating engaging, evidence-based intervention plans tailored to students' needs Consulting with teachers and staff to support student achievement across the curriculum Maintaining thorough and timely records of evaluations, progress, and outcomes Participating in team meetings to develop strategies and modifications for student success Guiding families on resources and strategies to support student growth This contract role gives you the rewarding chance to influence student progress in a school community that values the difference you make. If you are ready to bring your skills, passion, and creativity to an educational setting, we invite you to submit your application today. Transform lives while embracing new challenges—apply now to take the next step in your occupational therapy career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Occupational Therapist
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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.
$86,879 / year median in Ohio
-5% projected decline