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School Occupational Therapist - Weatherford, Texas
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Texas Previous experience in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred Solid understanding of IEP processes, documentation, and ARD meetings Ability to manage a diverse K-12 caseload Reliable transportation to travel between school sites as needed Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, therapists, and familiesDuties and Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality OT services, assessments, and consults to K-12 students Serve as the primary OT contact for several campuses, traveling onsite as needed Develop, write, and maintain IEP documentation and progress notes Participate actively in ARD meetings and collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams Plan and implement interventions that support students' educational goals Provide ongoing support and training to school staff regarding OT strategies and adaptations This role provides the chance to make a broad impact while enjoying the consistency of a full-time schedule within the academic year. Each day presents fresh opportunities to enhance student independence and success. If you're an OT who thrives on variety, flexibility, and meaningful collaboration, we encourage you to apply now and make a difference in students' lives! 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.
$86,401 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth