School Occupational Therapist - Edgewood, Maryland
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Job Description
Job DescriptionMaster'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 rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in school settings to support K-12 students. This contract role, located in Edgewood, MD, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational experiences through therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students OT needs within the school environment
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with educational goals
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
- Monitor and document student performance and adjust interventions accordingly
- Participate in team meetings and professional development activities
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license appropriate for school-based practice
- Experience working with children in K-12 educational settings
- Strong knowledge of school-based OT interventions and strategies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage caseload and maintain thorough documentation
Position Details:
- Location: Edgewood, MD
- Contract Duration: Immediate start through June 12, 2026
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week
- Compensation: $50 per hour with weekly pay
Benefits and Perks:
- Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) plan to support your future financial goals
- Flexible spending account options
- ProCare benefits designed to support your professional needs
- Highly competitive compensation package
This position offers a balanced schedule and benefits that prioritize both professional fulfillment and personal well-being. Qualified candidates passionate about supporting student growth and success are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this opportunity.