School-Based OT: Flexible 1099 + Sign-On & Mentorship

Kelly Pediatric Therapy; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship from Clinical Directors and

School-Based Academy

Lending Library

Team website access

Facebook group for Kelly PediatricTher

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for a local school district. This is a full time, five day a week position at one middle school local to 19335.

We are offering up to $3,000 in sign on / completion bonuses for this opening. This role is a 1099 independent contracting position with ample mentorship, resources, and a supportive culture designed to help therapists succeed in the school setting.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist.
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide specialized therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with therapy goals contained in IEPs.
• Screen, evaluate, and document student levels, strengths, needs, and progress using approved testing and assessment instruments.
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings to evaluate student needs/progress and to develop and/or revise individualized therapy interventions, objectives, and goals.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom-based activities and instructional techniques to ensure carry-over of skills and learning.
• Provide consultative services to and involve parents in the therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required in accordance with federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy to include documentation for the need for equipment and materials.
• Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with therapy in the school-based setting.

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for a local school district. This is a full time, five day a week position at one middle school local to 19335.

We are offering up to $3,000 in sign on / completion bonuses for this opening. This role is a 1099 independent contracting position with ample mentorship, resources, and a supportive culture designed to help therapists succeed in the school setting.