Occupational Therapist School Setting in Timber Lake, SD
ProCare Therapy
Timber Lake, SD, United States
Full Time
Expires On: 05/07/2026
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support within a school setting located in Timber Lake, SD. This contract position offers a part-time schedule of 2-3 days per week, with 8-hour workdays designed to balance professional engagement with flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to assess student needs and abilities.
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Actively participate in eligibility and IEP meetings to ensure comprehensive student care.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development and academic success.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy licensure with school-based experience preferred.
- Proficiency in conducting student evaluations and implementing therapeutic intervention plans.
- Strong knowledge of IEP processes and special education frameworks.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively liaise with school personnel and families.
Location:Timber Lake, South Dakota serving students within a school environment, offering a community-focused work experience.
This position provides a rewarding way to impact student growth and educational outcomes while maintaining a manageable weekly schedule. Interested professionals who meet the qualifications and seek to contribute their expertise in a school setting are encouraged to apply.