Occupational Therapist - Schools

Are you a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for meaningful, rewarding work? Join our team at ABC Therapy! Our Mission? Building Skills for Life! This is our guiding premise of our eclectic developmental, educational, and therapeutic services approach. It requires us to focus our services around each of the hallmarks of life.

• ACTIVITY, the ability to move, to do, to choose for ourselves.
• BALANCE, a sense of being, of mind, body and spirit.
• CREATIVITY, the unique passions, gifts and talents that are within each of us.

It ensures that we look beyond the immediate challenges a child or other individual may be experiencing, and see the potential within and the greater picture of their life. In this position, you will be at the forefront of delivering dynamic services across educational settings. Assist children in building essential life skills, maximizing their educational experience, and amplifying their unique abilities. Each day, you will apply your expertise to make a tangible impact on children's lives in ways that are not only enjoyable but also incredibly fun! Check out our website: https://abctherapyltd.com/

Job Details

Start Date: ASAP

Type: W2, Full-time or part-time during the school year, option to work summer hours

Schedule: In-person, Monday-Friday approximately 8:00AM-4:00PM (school hours dependent on district)

Location: Positions available in the following Counties: Medina, Summit, Cuyahoga

Compensation: $39-$48 per hour based on experience

Qualifications

• Valid state OT license and board certification (NBCOT)
• OT degree from an accredited program
• Clear background check
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• A passion for helping children reach their full potential
• School or pediatric experience is preferred!

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations to identify students’ strengths and challenges related to performance in the school environment
• Provide direct and/or consultative therapy services to school-aged students
• Supervise therapy assistants and collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers
• Participate in Evaluation Team Report (ETR) and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school, state, and federal guidelines
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans focused on helping students succeed academically and functionally
• Monitor student progress, document interventions, and adjust plans as needed to ensure measurable outcomes
• Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive technology, classroom accommodations, etc as applicable
• Perform other job duties as assigned

Why join ABC Therapy?

• Friendly, supportive, and HIGHLY qualified Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists
• Great benefits - health insurance, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401k plan with 4% match
• Competitive Pay
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• CEU allowance
• Ongoing shadowing/mentoring support
• Assistance with maintaining credentialing requirements
• Quarterly ABC Therapy team meetings, semi-quarterly professional team meetings, and semi-quarterly professional development opportunities
• Company provided laptop, 10+ online program planning and learning resources available, and more than 5,000 electronic resources Google based available
• ***Other perks - school schedule, no evenings/weekends, work-life balance***

Ready to Make a Difference?

We’d love to connect with you! ABC Therapy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. Apply today or send your resume to our Clinical Coordinator directly: [email protected]