Occupational Therapist(School Based)

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (School-Based)
Location: North Canton, Ohio
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Shifts: (Mon-Fri) - 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM(No on call/Weekends Responsibilities)
Work Setting: School-Based

**NEW GRADS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY**

Summary

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapists to join our school-based therapy team serving preschool and school-aged students in the Akron/Canton, Ohio area. The Occupational Therapist will assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that support students' participation, independence, and success in educational activities.

Responsibilities :-

• Evaluate students to determine occupational therapy needs and eligibility for services

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to preschool and school-aged students

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers

• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal development

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school, state, and federal guidelines

• Monitor student progress and modify treatment plans as needed

• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom accommodations, and therapeutic interventions

Qualifications :-

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

• Active Ohio Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start date

• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred but not required

• New graduates are encouraged to apply

• Current CPR certification preferred

• NBCOT certification preferred

Benefits :-

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Simple IRA Retirement Plan

• Continuing Education (CEU) Support

• Licensure Reimbursement

• Potential Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance for qualified candidate