Occupational Therapist School Setting - Reno, NV
Job Description
Make a positive impact in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy services in a supportive school environment near Reno, NV. This contract opportunity allows you to collaborate with educators, families, and students as you help ensure learners reach their full potential. Bring your expertise to a dedicated team that values child-centered care and professional growth.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist license (OT)
- Previous experience or strong interest in working with school-aged children
- Knowledge of school-based OT practices, assessments, and therapy interventions
- Ability to work well with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with staff and families
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage caseload documentation
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs or 504 Plans
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other therapists to integrate OT strategies into classroom activities
- Track student progress, maintain detailed records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Provide training, resources, and consultation to staff and families to promote best practices
- Adhere to relevant standards, ethics, and compliance requirements in educational settings
This contract role provides a valuable chance to expand your school-based experience while making a tangible difference every day. Enjoy a dynamic work setting where your dedication and skills are truly appreciated.
If you’re ready to empower students and collaborate with passionate colleagues, apply today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.66 to $58.66. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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