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Sunbelt Staffing

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dauphin, PA

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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.

$91,444 / year median in Pennsylvania

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing crucial occupational therapy services in an educational setting. Dedicated professionals are needed to support students' growth and skill development, fostering their independence and academic success. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with educators, families, and other specialists, making a visible difference in the classroom and beyond.
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication and organizational skills Collaborative mindset and passion for supporting student achievement
Key Responsibilities:
Perform evaluations and assessments to identify students' functional needs Create appropriate intervention plans, focusing on each child's unique goals Deliver direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settings Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to promote the integration of therapy into academic activities Document progress, maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines, and participate in IEP meetings Educate school personnel on strategies and accommodations to support diverse learners in the classroom This contract opportunity allows you to apply your clinical skills within a collaborative educational environment. You'll benefit from a structured schedule aligned with the academic year, while gaining rewarding hands-on experience helping students achieve their fullest potential. Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic school-based team and make a real difference? Submit your application today and start shaping brighter futures. #p35