Travel School Occupational Therapist | Brandon, South Dakota
ProCare Therapy
Brandon, 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.
A skilled Occupational Therapist is sought for travel assignments working with school-aged children. This role involves providing therapeutic interventions that support students' developmental, sensory, and motor skills to enhance their learning and participation within the school environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify students' functional needs related to occupational therapy.
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans focused on improving students abilities to perform daily school activities.
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create supportive learning environments.
- Documenting progress and maintaining accurate records of therapy sessions.
- Providing consultation and training to school staff on strategies to support students occupational needs.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license with experience in pediatric or school-based settings.
- Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques applicable to children with various physical and developmental challenges.
- Ability to adapt therapy interventions to align with educational goals and classroom activities.
- Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and families.
- Willingness and flexibility to travel to different school locations as required for assignments.
Location: Brandon, South Dakota, with travel opportunities within the region.
Benefits include engaging work that makes a meaningful impact on children's education and development through varied travel assignments, broadening professional experience in school environments.
Candidates interested in contributing their expertise to support student success through occupational therapy are encouraged to apply for this dynamic travel opportunity.