Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, United States ProCare Therapy Full time
About ProCare Therapy

We are a community of dedicated school professionals, districts that prioritize student growth, and every student working to reach their potential. With over 25 years of experience in supporting students and school teams, we strive to create brighter futures.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive therapy services to students across our district, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive academically and developmentally.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team as a School-Based Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diverse student needs and developmental challenges, working collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals to help students succeed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments to identify each student's strengths and needs, utilizing findings to develop customized education and therapy plans.
  • Therapeutic Services: Provide tailored occupational therapy sessions, incorporating exercises, skill-building, and adaptive strategies to support motor skills, sensory integration, and daily functioning.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and parents, creating strategies to meet students' academic and developmental goals. Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to program adjustments.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and current documentation of student progress, treatment plans, and session notes. Prepare reports for IEP meetings and compliance as needed.
  • Professional Development: Engage in ongoing education and stay updated on occupational therapy practices, contributing new insights and skills to the team.
Requirements
  • Education: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Licensure: Current Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania.
  • Experience: Experience in a school setting or working with children who have diverse needs. Familiarity with IEP development and implementation is preferred.
  • Skills: Deep knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Personal Traits: Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting student growth in a positive learning environment.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: $85,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access to resources and tools to enhance practice, opportunities for professional development and career advancement, and a supportive, team-oriented work environment.


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