Travel School Occupational Therapist - Ankeny, Iowa

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 position is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide essential services in educational settings. This role involves working with school-aged children to support their developmental and functional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy evaluations and interventions tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create effective treatment plans
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school guidelines
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Travel to various school locations within the designated area as required

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure
• Experience working in school or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong understanding of developmental milestones and therapeutic techniques
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to travel between school sites efficiently

Location:

• Position based in Ankeny, IA, with travel to nearby schools as part of the role

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on student development and success
• Professional growth through diverse cases and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Supportive work environment focused on student-centered care

Qualified candidates interested in providing occupational therapy services within the educational system are encouraged to apply. This role offers a rewarding chance to support childrens functional abilities in school environments.