Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Title : School-Based Occupational Therapist
Location : Salem, Oregon
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our school-based team in Salem, OR. Our organization is dedicated to providing high-quality occupational therapy services to children in the school setting.
As a school-basedOT, your primary responsibility is to support students in their development of the skills needed to participate fully in school activities.
This position is for the full upcoming 2024-2025 school year.
Details :
- Full 24-25 school year
- Full-time, hours guaranteed per week
Responsibilities :
- Conduct evaluations to identify fine motor, sensory processing, and visual perceptual disorders in children.
- Develop and implement treatment plans to address occupational therapy issues.
- Provide therapy services to children in individual or group settings in the school setting.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Keep accurate records of student progress and treatment plans.
- Communicate with families and caregivers to provide education and support.
- Attend regular meetings with school staff and continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices.
Qualifications :
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active Oregon State Licensure in Occupational Therapy.
- Previous experience working in a school-based setting ispreferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Our organization is committed to professional development and offers continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices.
If you are passionate about helping children improve their occupational skills and want to join our team, please apply today!
Please reach out directly to [email protected] or apply below.
Apply quickly as interviews are being conducted now. Thank you so much, I look forward to speaking with you soon!