School-Based Occupational Therapist: Student Growth & Therapy

Buncombe County Schools; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Occupational Therapist Salary Schedule

Job summary

A regional school district in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide vital therapy addressing sensory and motor development in students aged 3-21. The role involves helping special education students thrive within educational environments. Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license and have completed supervised fieldwork. This position offers comprehensive benefits and operates on a full-time basis with specific salary range adjustments.

Qualifications

• Be a currently licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in the state of North Carolina.
• Satisfactory completion of 6-9 months of supervised clinical fieldwork.
• Successful completion of the National Certification Examination administered by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to improve sensory, motor, postural, and emotional development.
• Assist students in performing self-help skills and tasks in educational settings.

Skills

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Supervised clinical fieldwork

National Certification Examination

Education

Graduation from an accredited educational program

Job description

A regional school district in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide vital therapy addressing sensory and motor development in students aged 3-21. The role involves helping special education students thrive within educational environments. Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license and have completed supervised fieldwork. This position offers comprehensive benefits and operates on a full-time basis with specific salary range adjustments.