Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist!
Location: Salem, OR
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Setting: School District
About the Position
Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to make a real difference in the lives of students? We invite you to join our dedicated team in Oregon! This role offers the flexibility of both full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing you to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and other professionals to help students achieve their academic and functional goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with diverse needs.
* Provide direct therapy services in both individual and group settings to enhance students' fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills.
* Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate effective strategies into the school environment.
* Assist in the development and implementation of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs).
* Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
* Support student participation in school activities, promoting independence and success.
Qualifications
* Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Oregon (or eligibility for licensure).
* Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
* Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred but not required.
* Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
* A passion for working with children and helping them reach their fullest potential.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
* Retirement plan options.
If you're ready to inspire and empower students, we can't wait to hear from you!