Educational Occupational Therapist for Student Growth

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics; Waco (TX); Hybrid; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching contributions

Professional development reimbursement

Referral bonuses up to $1,000

Job summary

A leading educational consultancy in Waco, Texas, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to empower students in improving their functional skills. The role involves performing assessments, developing interventions, and collaborating with educational teams. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, an active Texas license, and CPR certification. The position offers competitive pay starting at $50.00 per hour, flexibility in scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience collaborating with IEP teams and parents.

Responsibilities

• Perform Occupational Therapy assessments to determine students' needs.
• Communicate findings to parents and educators.
• Develop evidence-based interventions.
• Deliver direct therapy services or oversee COTAs.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Participate in IEP meetings and advocate for students.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Assessment

Bilingual skills

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

At Candor, we’re not just a company—we’re a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference. Here, your expertise isn’t just appreciated—it’s celebrated. We believe you can serve students meaningfully without sacrificing your work-life balance. Join a supportive team where your growth, well-being, and success take center stage.

What We’re Looking For:

Are you a compassionateOccupational Therapistdedicated to empowering students and schools? Here's what you’ll need to join our team:

Education:Master’s degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

Licensure:Active Occupational Therapist license issued by theTexas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy (TABOT).

Certification:CPR certification.

Language Proficiency:Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Your Role:

As anOccupational Therapist, you’ll play a critical role in helping students improve functional skills and achieve greater independence in their educational environments. Your responsibilities will include:

Evaluate Needs:Perform Occupational Therapy assessments to determine students' needs and eligibility for specialized services.

Communicate Findings:Communicate evaluation findings to parents, educators, and other stakeholders, offering clear, actionable recommendations.

Develop Interventions:Collaborate with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team to create evidence-based interventions that promote student participation, access to education, and skill development.

Provide Therapy:Deliver direct therapy services or oversee Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in implementing IEP goals.

Monitor Progress:Maintain accurate, detailed records of student progress and use data to adjust interventions as needed.

Support Team:Actively participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions to advocate for students and support their growth.

Your expertise and dedication will empower students to develop the skills needed to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

At Candor, we know that great educators deserve great rewards. Here’s what we offer:

Competitive Pay:Starting at $50.00 per hour—get compensated for every minute you work.

Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.

Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.

Professional Growth: Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.

Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team.

Ready to Make a Difference?

This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to inspire change and grow with a team that values YOU. Don’t wait—apply today and discover how you can thrive at Candor.

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics
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Let’s shape the future of education—together!