Make a real difference in students' lives as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school setting near Rapid City, SD. Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to empower children to reach their fullest potential. This contract assignment offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and your creativity encouraged.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid state licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Previous experience in a pediatric, school, or educational setting preferred Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Capacity to assess and develop individualized treatment plans for diverse student populations Ability to travel between school sites (if required) and manage a flexible caseload Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate and provide evidence-based interventions for students with varied needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEP goals Deliver direct therapy services individually or in small groups Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and prepare regular progress reports Consult with teachers, families, and staff to integrate OT recommendations into the classroom environment Engage with families to educate and support carryover of skills at home Adapt strategies and equipment to help students participate fully in school activities This contract position is a unique opportunity for compassionate OTs seeking personal and professional growth while making an impact in education. Enjoy flexible assignment duration and support from a dedicated team that values your expertise. If you have a passion for empowering children and thrive in collaborative environments, this role could be your next rewarding step. Take the next step in your OT career—apply now to bring your skills and heart to a place where they'll truly matter! #p35