Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
An engaging opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist specializing in school settings. This role focuses on providing essential support to a 2nd-grade student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within an educational environment. The position is located near Monmouth Junction, NJ, and entails a contract for the entire school year, delivering services once a week for 30 minutes.
Qualifications:
* Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
* Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
* Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs
* Strong understanding of ASD and effective therapeutic strategies
* Excellent munication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate with educational staff and parents
Location:
* Monmouth Junction, NJ area
Responsibilities:
* Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for the student
* Implement therapeutic interventions to support the student's needs
* Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to enhance the student's overall development
* Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records as required by the school
* Participate in IEP meetings and advocate for the students needs
Benefits:
* Supportive work environment focused on student development
* Opportunities for professional growth and development in the field
This position invites skilled Occupational Therapists to make a meaningful impact in a student's life. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this rewarding opportunity.