Occupational Therapist (26-27 School Year)

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Professional growth

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics in Dallas seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to empower students and schools. You will assess needs, communicate findings, and collaborate with the IEP team to develop interventions that promote participation and independence.

You may deliver therapy or supervise COTAs, monitor progress, and contribute to IEP meetings to advocate for student growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy (TABOT).
• CPR certification required.
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OT assessments to determine student needs and eligibility for services.
• Communicate evaluation findings to parents, educators, and stakeholders with clear recommendations.
• Collaborate with IEP team to create evidence-based interventions for participation and skill development.
• Deliver direct therapy or supervise COTAs in implementing IEP goals.
• Maintain accurate progress records and use data to adjust interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings and conferences to advocate for students.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

IEP collaboration

Data recording

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license (TABOT)

CPR certification

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 compassionate Occupational Therapist dedicated 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 an Occupational 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.

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