School Occupational Therapist | Milford, New Hampshire
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful impact by helping elementary students achieve their fullest potential. This contract opportunity for a skilled Occupational Therapist near Milford, NH, offers the chance to provide vital support within a school setting, collaborating closely with educators and families.
Ideal candidates will bring expertise and passion to support young learners in reaching their developmental and academic goals.
Key Qualifications:
- Active and valid Occupational Therapist license is required
- Previous experience in an elementary school or pediatric setting is highly preferred
- Ability to write and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Skilled at conducting student evaluations and completing Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) reports
- Effective communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy services to elementary students, focusing on developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills needed for classroom success
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to determine student needs and strengths
- Develop, write, and update IEPs in partnership with teachers, parents, and other specialists
- Complete comprehensive MET reports as part of the student evaluation process
- Consult and collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate occupational therapy strategies into the classroom environment
- Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and compliance with school and regulatory guidelines
This role offers a rewarding, supportive environment where you can help students overcome challenges and thrive both academically and personally, all while working alongside a dedicated school team.
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today to make a difference in the lives of elementary students near Milford, NH!
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