School-Based Occupational Therapist: Elevate Pediatric Mobility

Edu-Aids LLC; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Development opportunities

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Richmond, TX is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. The role emphasizes a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and collaborating with educators, families, and specialists.

The OT will conduct evaluations, develop goals to improve mobility and independence, monitor progress, maintain IEP records, and participate in ongoing professional development. Immediate start is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure or certification as a licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students’ physical abilities, including assessments of physiology and anatomy knowledge relevant to pediatric care, as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized goals and objectives focused on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and functional independence.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and child study team.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP compliance.
• Participate in professional development and training as required.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

EDU-AIDs LLC in Richmond, TX is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. The role emphasizes a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and collaborating with educators, families, and specialists.

The OT will conduct evaluations, develop goals to improve mobility and independence, monitor progress, maintain IEP records, and participate in ongoing professional development. Immediate start is preferred.