Travel Occupational Therapist – School-Based (Anchorage)

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a travel Occupational Therapist for a school-based role in Anchorage, AK.

The in-person position involves providing therapy services within a public school district for students in grades K-12, with a primary focus on special education and related services. Responsibilities include assessing fine motor, visual-motor, sensory-motor and self-care skills, applying developmentally appropriate activities to support student progress, collaborating

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited OT program (minimum B.S.).
• Registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• State licensure as an OT.
• Experience in school-based therapy and knowledge of state regulations for disabled students.

Responsibilities

• Assessing fine motor, visual motor, sensory motor, and self-care skills using various diagnostic instruments.
• Applying developmentally appropriate, goal-oriented activities to support student improvement.
• Collaborating effectively with staff, students, and families from diverse backgrounds.
• Developing and writing Individual Education Programs (IEPs) with measurable goals.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Collaboration

Pediatric therapy

Neurodevelopmental knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a travel Occupational Therapist for a school-based role in Anchorage, AK.

The in-person position involves providing therapy services within a public school district for students in grades K-12, with a primary focus on special education and related services. Responsibilities include assessing fine motor, visual-motor, sensory-motor and self-care skills, applying developmentally appropriate activities to support student progress, collaborating