Occupational Therapist School Setting in Laurel, MD — listing 9621422

Job description

Now hiring a dedicated Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a full-time, direct hire opportunity. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of high school students while working within a supportive and collaborative school-based environment conveniently located near Laurel, MD. You’ll be joining a team that values professional growth and student success.

The annual salary ranges from $65,500 to $76,000, depending on your experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active OT license in Maryland
• Experience in schools, healthcare, home health, or teletherapy settings
• Prior experience with pediatric and adolescent populations, particularly in high school settings
• School-based experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and other therapists

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for high school students
• Provide both direct and consultative occupational therapy services within school settings
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations and school policies
• Collaborate closely with teaching staff, support teams, and families to support students’ educational and functional goals
• Adapt interventions for virtual/teletherapy if needed
• Attend school-related meetings and participate in IEP development as appropriate

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive work environment with mentoring and collaboration
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development

If you have a passion for working with adolescents and want to be part of an engaged and committed school therapy team, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help create positive outcomes for students!