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Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting young learners as a school-based occupational therapist. This full-time position, scheduled from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, focuses on working with a vibrant PreK caseload of children ages 3-5. Play a vital role in helping students develop foundational skills for academic and personal success, collaborating closely with a committed educational team.
What You’ll Bring:
- Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience or strong interest in working within a school setting
- Understanding of developmental milestones for early childhood (ages 3-5)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary teamwork
- Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans
- Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
What You’ll Do:
- Provide direct therapy services for PreK students based on individualized education programs
- Develop goals and interventions tailored to each child’s developmental needs
- Communicate regularly with teachers, families, and support staff to ensure comprehensive care
- Participate in assessments, meetings, and ongoing progress evaluations
- Create engaging, age-appropriate therapeutic activities to foster motor and sensory development
- Maintain thorough and timely records of student progress and interventions
Experience the reward of helping children reach important developmental milestones in an engaging, supportive school environment. If you are passionate about early intervention and collaborative care, this assignment offers a meaningful way to make a daily difference.
Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your career and positively impact lives—apply today to bring your expertise to a welcoming PreK setting!
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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.
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