School-Based OT — Flexible 3–4 Day Schedule, Mentorship

Mykelly; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 Independent Contract

On-site mentorship

School-Based Academy

Lending Library

Therapist group community platform

Referral bonus program

Great company culture

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in a local school district in Fallsington, PA. The caseload includes Elementary and Middle school students and is 3 to 4 days per week.

The role is a 1099 independent contracting position with on-site and off-site mentorship from Clinical Directors and Team Leaders. Opportunities include the School-Based Academy and access to a Lending Library to support assessment and programming.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy and valid state OT license.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide appropriate specialized therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with therapy goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP)
• Screen, evaluate, and document on student levels, strengths, needs, and progress using approved testing and assessment instruments
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and multi-disciplinary 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

Job description

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in a local school district in Fallsington, PA. The caseload includes Elementary and Middle school students and is 3 to 4 days per week.

The role is a 1099 independent contracting position with on-site and off-site mentorship from Clinical Directors and Team Leaders. Opportunities include the School-Based Academy and access to a Lending Library to support assessment and programming.