Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dothan, AL

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.

A unique opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist with experience in home health, healthcare, and school-based settings to support K-12 students on a contract basis for the current school year. This role is located in Dothan, AL, serving a dynamic educational environment focused on maximizing each students functional independence and participation.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, addressing physical, sensory, cognitive, and developmental needs
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans consistent with educational goals
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapy goals within the classroom setting
• Provide direct intervention and monitor student progress, adjusting therapy approaches as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in pliance with school and regulatory standards

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure
• Proven experience in home health and healthcare OT services
• Background in school-based occupational therapy supporting K12 students
• Strong knowledge of pediatric developmental milestones and therapeutic techniques
• Excellent munication and teamwork skills to effectively engage students, families, and educators
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively and adapt to a contract role with a fixed duration

Location:

• Position is based in Dothan, Alabama, providing services within a K-12 educational setting.

This contract opportunity offers a flexible arrangement for occupational therapists seeking to leverage their diverse experience in home health, healthcare, and school environments. Candidates dedicated to improving student outes through tailored therapy interventions are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application to explore this challenging and rewarding contract role, contributing to the development and success of students across multiple grades.