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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Newcastle, TX

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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.

$86,401 / year median in Texas

+4% projected growth

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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where you'll support students by helping them build the skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. If you're an Occupational Therapist passionate about working with young learners and collaborating with educators, this position is a fantastic chance to make a difference every day.
Key Qualifications:
Active and valid Occupational Therapist license Previous experience working within school settings, preferably with diverse student populations Skilled in assessing, planning, and implementing individualized therapy plans Knowledgeable in IEP documentation and participation in team meetings Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and staff Ability to adapt strategies to meet a variety of student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs Conduct thorough assessments to determine students' strengths and areas for growth Develop and modify treatment plans based on ongoing evaluation and team feedback Provide direct and consultative therapy to facilitate access to educational programs Maintain accurate records and collaborate in multidisciplinary meetings Support school staff with recommendations and resources for classroom integration Imagine yourself as a crucial pillar in students' success stories, fostering independence and helping young learners reach their full potential. Your expertise will be central to building skills that impact students' academic progress and daily life. Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy journey? Submit your application today and discover how your skills can make a lasting difference in the lives of students near Newcastle, TX! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled