Occupational Therapist School Setting in Yukon, OK
Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a contract Occupational Therapist working in a dynamic school-based environment near Yukon, OK. Bring your expertise and dedication to supportive, student-centered therapy, impacting young lives over an extended contract through June 2027. This role is perfect for an OT who thrives in collaborative settings and is committed to enhancing student development and participation.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state
- Previous experience working in K-12 school settings or with pediatric populations is highly desirable
- Familiarity with IEP development, documentation, and progress monitoring
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, teachers, and families
- Adaptability and problem-solving capability to meet diverse student needs
- Commitment to ethical, evidence-based practice within the educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students, supporting their academic and functional goals
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, sharing insights and strategies for student success
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
- Provide training and resources to school staff and families for carryover of strategies
- Monitor and report student progress, adjusting interventions as needed throughout the school year
This contract role offers a chance to grow professionally while making a visible difference in the lives of students and school communities. If you are ready to make an impact and are drawn to meaningful work, this is your moment to shine.
Take the next step in your OT career by applying today, and help foster a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive!
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