Occupational Therapist School Setting in Canton, OH

Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a meaningful opportunity working with K-12 students across three educational sites in the Akron area. This part-time, contract position is perfect for an experienced school-based Occupational Therapist who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys making an impact across multiple grade levels.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and active Occupational Therapy license in Ohio is required
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred
• Comfortable serving a caseload spanning K-12, with a strong emphasis on elementary assessments
• Skilled in supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to fluctuating hours and assignments throughout the school year
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services in alignment with IEP goals, primarily focusing on elementary students but also supporting middle and high school as needed
• Conduct evaluations, reassessments, and standardized testing for referred students across all three sites
• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to assigned COTAs, ensuring quality of service delivery
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success
• Maintain thorough documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as required
• Adapt schedules based on seasonal assessment needs and site requirements

Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule in a supportive, diverse educational setting. This is a split position, with the unique chance to grow your skills and make a difference for students at varying stages of development.

Step into a role where your expertise matters every day. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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