Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based | Fairfield, ME
Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based | Fairfield, ME
Location: Fairfield, Maine
Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Setting: School-Based
Schedule: Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time, school-based opportunity in Fairfield, Maine. This is a great opportunity for an OT who is passionate about working with students and helping them develop the functional skills necessary for independence and success in the educational environment.
Responsibilities
Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students.
Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine students’ functional needs.
Develop and implement treatment plans and IEP-related goals.
Support students with fine-motor, visual-motor, sensory-processing, handwriting, self-care, and functional school skills.
Monitor and document student progress.
Participate in IEP meetings.
Collaborate with teachers, families, special education staff, and other related-service professionals.
Requirements
Current Maine Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to obtain Maine licensure. Maine requires occupational therapists practicing in the state to be appropriately licensed.
Successful completion of the academic and fieldwork requirements of an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Successful completion of the required national examination and appropriate NBCOT certification verification for Maine licensure.
Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Ability to complete applicable school background check requirements.
Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred.
Position Highlights
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision benefit options, 401(k) options, weekly pay, dedicated recruiter support, and the opportunity to work directly with students in a supportive educational environment.
If you're an Occupational Therapist interested in a full-time school-based opportunity in Fairfield, Maine, apply today to learn more about the caseload, schedule, compensation, and interview process.
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