Occupational Therapist School Setting - Troy, OH
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Troy, Ohio |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a dynamic role delivering impactful occupational therapy services in engaging school settings near Troy, OH. This contract position offers the opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals, applying your expertise to help students thrive. With a weekly commitment of 28 hours, you'll have the flexibility to make a significant difference while maintaining work-life balance. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) are welcome to apply, provided required supervision can be arranged. In addition to this role, two other roles are also available in neighboring areas with 24 and 16-hour schedules—combining positions is possible for those seeking additional hours.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) eligible for practice in the state
- School-based OT experience is a plus, though not required
- Ability to effectively assess and implement individualized treatment plans for students
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families
- Flexibility to adapt to varying caseloads and school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to identify students’ functional needs within the school setting
- Develop and implement individualized therapy strategies to promote student participation and success
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student learning and well-being
- Provide mentorship and supervision to COTAs when necessary
This rewarding contract offers the chance to make a lasting impact in students’ educational journeys. The scheduling flexibility provided across multiple sites makes this a great option for those seeking variety and balance in their professional life.
Take the next step in your therapy career and apply today to become a valued resource in these supportive and collaborative school communities!
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