*NEW* School Occupational Therapist Needed in DeSoto, Texas

Soliant; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education service provider is seeking a dedicated School Occupational Therapist in DeSoto, Texas. The role involves working closely with students and staff to deliver tailored occupational therapy services. Candidates should possess a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy, along with relevant licensing and experience working with children, making it an exciting opportunity for new graduates and seasoned professionals alike.

Qualifications

• Must hold current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Texas.
• Certification from NBCOT preferred.
• Prior experience in pediatric or school settings is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students per their IEPs.
• Assess students' needs through observation and standardized tests.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans.

Skills

Compassion

Dedication

Education

Masters or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

*NEW* School Occupational Therapist Needed in DeSoto, Texas

*NEW* School Occupational Therapist Needed in DeSoto, Texas

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and qualified School Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with students, parents, teachers, and other school staff to provide occupational therapy services that support the development of fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Certification/Licensure:
• Must hold current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Texas.
• Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred.
• Experience:
• Prior experience working with children, especially in a school or pediatric setting, is highly preferred.
• Experience working with children with disabilities, including physical, sensory, cognitive, and emotional challenges, is desirable.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as per their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Assess students' needs through observation, standardized tests, and interviews with students, teachers, and parents.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to improve students motor, sensory, and self-care skills.
• Monitor and document student progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
  
  

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume. Feel free to send your resume to [e-mail] along with any questions you have.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Education

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