Occupational Therapist School Setting - Chicopee, MA

Soliant

Chicopee, MA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

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.

A school-based occupational therapist position is available in Chicopee, MA, offering a contract role focused on providing specialized support to students. This position requires a professional skilled in assessing and addressing the developmental, physical, and cognitive challenges that impact students' participation and performance in academic settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students occupational therapy needs.
Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student's requirements.
Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student development.
Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed.
Provide consultation and training to school staff to promote inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications:

Valid Occupational Therapy license or certification.
Experience working in school settings preferred.
Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and school personnel.
Commitment to supporting student success and well-being.

Location:

Chicopee, Massachusetts

This contract position offers the opportunity to work directly with students to enhance their educational experience through therapeutic support. Professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in school settings are encouraged to apply.

To be considered for this role, please submit your application promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.