Occupational Therapists needed in Sidney, Ohio - Urgent Position

Job Posting: Full-Time Occupational Therapist Position with Blazer Jobs in Sidney, Ohio

Blazer Jobs is actively seeking experienced Occupational Therapists for full-time positions within school districts in the Sidney, Ohio area. Applicants must meet all local and state requirements to be considered for this opportunity. Please review the detailed requirements and responsibilities below.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Ohio
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Successful completion of background checks and any additional screenings required by state and local regulations
• Understanding of Ohio educational policies and procedures related to occupational therapy in school settings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and other school staff

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students' functional abilities, limitations, and needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans and interventions to address students' occupational therapy goals
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual or group settings, focusing on improving functional skills and independence
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to support students' academic and functional success
• Monitor students' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, documenting all interventions and progress notes accurately
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and other collaborative meetings to ensure students' needs are addressed comprehensively
• Stay current with best practices in occupational therapy and participate in professional development activities

Blazer Jobs offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Weekly direct deposit
• Premium pay rates
• Health care benefit options
• Eligibility for 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• And more

Renewals for the next school year are based on performance, providing an opportunity for continued growth within our organization.

To apply, please email your resume to John Schauer at [email protected]. For more information regarding compensation and district specifics, please call or text John Schauer directly at 813-219-1070.

Join the Blazer Jobs team and make a positive impact on the lives of students in the Sidney, Ohio area through occupational therapy!