School Occupational Therapist for Deaf/HH Students

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

The North Carolina School for the Deaf (NCSD) is seeking a School Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat students with functional limitations, promoting recovery, independence, and safety within a multidisciplinary team. This 10-month, full-time position sits in a specialized school serving Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, with a strong focus on IEP processes and interagency collaboration.

Licensure as an OT in North Carolina is required; travel between campus services and external partners

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in NC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations using clinical observations and standardized assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on student needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge recommendations.
• Participate in IEP meetings and interpret audiological results as needed.
• Coordinate with local and external agencies and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

OT assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

IEP involvement

Documentation

Education

Licensed OT – NC

Job description

The North Carolina School for the Deaf (NCSD) is seeking a School Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat students with functional limitations, promoting recovery, independence, and safety within a multidisciplinary team. This 10-month, full-time position sits in a specialized school serving Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, with a strong focus on IEP processes and interagency collaboration.

Licensure as an OT in North Carolina is required; travel between campus services and external partners