School-Based Occupational Therapist: Empower Student Success

Merakey; Leechburg (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Care benefits

EAP program

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our School program in Leechburg. You will conduct OT evaluations, develop and document individualized treatment plans, and provide direct OT services to students in grades K-12+ to support academic success and independence.

Ideal candidates hold NBCOT certification and a valid state OT license with experience working with autism; daily pay options and comprehensive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in educational settings preferred.
• Active NBCOT certification and state OT license required.
• Autism experience preferred and beneficial for student support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations for students in K-12+.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including IEP collaboration.
• Provide direct OT services to students to support academic success and independence.
• Evaluate sensory, motor, cognitive and psychosocial factors affecting performance.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ongoing licensure and CE.

Skills

Autism experience

Education

Bachelor/Master in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification

State OT License

Job description

Merakey seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our School program in Leechburg. You will conduct OT evaluations, develop and document individualized treatment plans, and provide direct OT services to students in grades K-12+ to support academic success and independence.

Ideal candidates hold NBCOT certification and a valid state OT license with experience working with autism; daily pay options and comprehensive benefits are available.