Travel School Occupational Therapist | Newburgh, Indiana
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 opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support in educational settings. This travel position is based in Newburgh, Indiana, offering the chance to work in dynamic school environments while exploring new communities.
Responsibilities:
- Assess students' needs and develop individualized occupational therapy plans to enhance their educational performance.
- Implement therapeutic interventions that address sensory, motor, and cognitive challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Document progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal student outcomes.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expert recommendations.
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials to practice in Indiana.
- Experience working within school settings, understanding educational requirements and accommodations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to travel as part of assignment requirements, embracing flexibility and adaptability.
- Commitment to fostering student independence and success.
Location:This position involves travel assignments centered in Newburgh, Indiana, with opportunities to engage with diverse student populations in multiple schools.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain varied experience across different school settings.
- Professional development through collaboration with educational teams.
- Exposure to a community-focused work environment.
This role is ideal for therapists seeking a travel assignment that combines clinical expertise with educational collaboration. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to meaningful student development and educational success.