Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tamworth, NH
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A K-12 school in Tamworth, NH is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support to students across all grade levels. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting, supporting children's developmental and functional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized occupational therapy plans tailored to students' needs.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy goals within the classroom environment.
- Implement therapeutic activities to improve students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living tasks.
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate regularly with families and school personnel.
- Support students in achieving greater independence and participation in school activities.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in school settings.
- Understanding of K-12 educational environments and ability to develop age-appropriate therapy strategies.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with educators and families.
- Ability to work independently and manage caseload efficiently.
- Flexibility to adapt to the diverse needs of students.
Location:Tamworth, New Hampshire, serving a K-12 school community.
This position is a contract role covering the current school year, with an ASAP start date to provide timely support.
Candidates interested in contributing their expertise to enrich students school experiences are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this essential role.
