School Occupational Therapist - Specialized Learning

Fort Worth ISD; United States; On-site; USD 75,029 - 90,397; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth ISD is seeking an Occupational Therapist for specialized learning to provide therapy services to students with physical and developmental disabilities. The therapist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, evaluate student needs, and implement individualized therapy plans.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Texas license. A Master’s degree is preferred along with pediatric experience. The position offers a salary range of $75,029 - $90,397.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Occupational Therapy required.
• Valid Occupational Therapist license to practice in Texas.
• 1 year pediatric experience required; 3 years' pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides direct therapy and consultative services to students.
• Evaluates student performance through various assessments.
• Monitors and reassesses the effects of occupational therapy intervention.

Skills

Knowledge of human development

Evidence-based practice

Collaborative participation

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Occupational therapy equipment

Computer and software applications

Job description

Fort Worth ISD is seeking an Occupational Therapist for specialized learning to provide therapy services to students with physical and developmental disabilities. The therapist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, evaluate student needs, and implement individualized therapy plans.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Texas license. A Master’s degree is preferred along with pediatric experience. The position offers a salary range of $75,029 - $90,397.