School-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Young World Physical Education; Varnville (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and administer therapy modalities for students. The role involves developing individualized care programs, maintaining clinical documentation, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license, have experience in pediatric settings, and demonstrate strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and potential for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid South Carolina license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in pediatric care within a school setting is essential.
• Knowledge of business and medical terminology is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and direct occupational therapy modalities as prescribed.
• Complete all required documentation and service notes.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding patient information and district policies.
• Contribute to comprehensive care plan goals tailored to individual students.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to plan and prioritize daily activities

Professional demeanor

Education

Valid South Carolina Occupational Therapist license

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (BS, MA/MS)

Minimum 2 years of pediatric occupational therapy experience

Current CPR certification

Tools

Computers and word processing software

Job description

A local school district is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and administer therapy modalities for students. The role involves developing individualized care programs, maintaining clinical documentation, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license, have experience in pediatric settings, and demonstrate strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and potential for professional development.