Occupational Therapist

Insight Global; Maryland; On-site; USD 75,768 - 93,676; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support a school-based customer in Maryland. The role involves screening and assessing students, recommending strategies and adaptive equipment, and participating in educational plan development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant licensure. Competitive compensation is provided based on experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Licensure from the Maryland Board of Examiners for Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Screening and assessing students for their needs.
• Recommending strategies and modifications for education.
• Participating in development of Individualized Education Programs.

Skills

Experience working with children and adolescents

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensure from the Maryland Board of Examiners for Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Insight Global is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support a school based customer in the Baltimore County region. This person will be responsible for screening and assessing students with a variety of physical and developmental problems to determine the need for services and to recommend strategies, adaptations and/or modifications that support the educational program or setting. Also, this person will determine the need for and recommend appropriate adaptive equipment and participate in determining technology-related needs and providing related staff training. Further, the OT will participate in the development of an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), and the Individualized Education Program (IEP), Service Plans, or a 504 Plan for students. Comfortability with school personnel, parents, and other service providers is especially important to the role.

Schedule/Shift

• Monday - Friday
• 6.75 hours a day (33.75 hours per week)
• 9.5 month contract (school year)

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Licensure from the Maryland Board of Examiners for Occupational Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children and adolescents

Compensation

Base pay range: $55.00/hr - $68.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Insight Global

Compensation: $50-59/hr (Based on years of experience, education, certifications)