Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lees Summit, MO
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 rewarding contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist skilled in diverse practice settings including school-based therapy, teletherapy, home health, and healthcare environments. This role is based in Lees Summit, MO, offering a dynamic environment to apply your expertise and make a meaningful impact on students developmental progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to school-aged children, addressing physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges.
- Deliver teletherapy sessions effectively, adapting interventions for remote engagement.
- Conduct home health visits to support children within their natural environments.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
- Document progress and maintain compliance with educational and healthcare regulations.
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based and home health settings.
- Proficient in teletherapy delivery and technology platforms.
- Strong communication skills to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs.
- Commitment to supporting childrens growth and enhancing their functional capabilities.
Location: Lees Summit, MO
Benefits of this Contract Position:
- Opportunity to work in varied settings, gaining broad clinical experience.
- Flexibility in practice modalities including in-person and teletherapy.
- Supportive professional environment encouraging continuous learning and growth.
- Meaningful work contributing to the success of children in educational and healthcare contexts.
Qualified Occupational Therapists eager to apply their skills in a versatile and supportive setting are encouraged to apply today to take the next step in their professional journey.