Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mason, OH
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact supporting students as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a school-based setting near Mason, OH. This contracted opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to work part-time, with an eight-hour-per-week schedule that offers both flexibility and the chance to collaborate with a dedicated educational team. For those interested in maximizing their hours, there's an option to combine this role with a 12-hour position at another nearby location.
What you bring:
- Active Ohio licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Previous experience in a school environment, providing OT services to children and adolescents
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
- Ability to assess students' needs and create tailored interventions
- COTAs must have access to OT supervision to fulfill position requirements
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in diverse school communities
What you'll do:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to a caseload of students, supporting their academic and functional goals
- Conduct assessments to determine each student's needs within the educational environment
- Collaborate with educators and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Document student progress, maintain organized records, and participate in team meetings
- Contribute creative solutions to help students develop fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-regulation strategies
- Follow current best practices and comply with all district and state guidelines
Take advantage of a flexible, part-time contract that lets you tailor your schedule and potentially expand your hours by working at an additional nearby site. Embrace the opportunity to support students’ success and create a positive learning environment.
Ready to make a difference with your expertise? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based therapy career.
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