School Occupational Therapist - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics; Hewitt (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Professional development

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to empower students and support schools. You will assess needs, communicate findings, and develop evidence-based interventions to promote independence and participation in education.

Deliver direct therapy or supervise COTAs, monitor progress, and actively participate in IEP meetings and conferences. Licensure in Texas and CPR certification are required, with bilingual skills a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy (TABOT).
• CPR certification.
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Needs: Perform Occupational Therapy assessments to determine students' needs and eligibility for specialized services.
• Communicate Findings: Communicate evaluation findings to parents, educators, and other stakeholders, offering clear, actionable recommendations.
• Develop Interventions: Collaborate with the IEP team to create evidence-based interventions that promote student participation, access to education, and skill development.
• Provide Therapy: Deliver direct therapy services or oversee Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in implementing IEP goals.
• Monitor Progress: Maintain accurate, detailed records of student progress and use data to adjust interventions as needed.
• Support Team: Actively participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions to advocate for students and support their growth.

Skills

Empathy and communication

IEP collaboration

Data-driven progress monitoring

Education

Master’s degree in OT

Job description

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to empower students and support schools. You will assess needs, communicate findings, and develop evidence-based interventions to promote independence and participation in education.

Deliver direct therapy or supervise COTAs, monitor progress, and actively participate in IEP meetings and conferences. Licensure in Texas and CPR certification are required, with bilingual skills a plus.