Occupational Therapist School Setting - Carmel, IN

Job description

Make an impact in educational settings by providing crucial occupational therapy services to students in a supportive, collaborative environment near Carmel, IN. This contract role offers the unique opportunity to help children reach their fullest potential, working closely with educators and families to address varied learning and developmental needs.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Indiana (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Understanding of IEP process, documentation, and goal setting
• Skilled in assessments and creating individualized therapy interventions
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to helping students thrive

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ functional needs within the school environment
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans in line with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support students’ educational and developmental progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes as required by school procedures and state guidelines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and adjust plans as needed
• Provide direct and consultative services, adapting interventions for diverse learning styles and needs

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Experience the rewarding feeling of helping children and young adults succeed academically and socially
• Collaborative and supportive school teams encourage your professional growth
• Enjoy flexibility with a school-based calendar and consistent daytime hours
• Work in a dynamic setting where no two days are the same

If you're ready to inspire, advocate, and make a lasting difference in students’ lives, this contract role is an excellent next step in your career. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures in education!