Occupational Therapist School Setting in Gulfport, MS
Gulfport, MS
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a dynamic school environment near the Gulfport, MS area. Make a meaningful impact by helping students achieve their fullest potential through adapted strategies and innovative therapy plans.
Key Qualifications and Expertise:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active OT license in Mississippi (or eligibility to obtain)
- Solid understanding of school-based OT practices, including IEP development and progress monitoring
- Effective communication skills with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet varied student needs across different ages and backgrounds
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ functional abilities, motor skills, and sensory needs within the school setting
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to support academic and daily living goals
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop strategies for classroom participation
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal setting
- Maintain documentation, progress notes, and compliance with state and federal regulations
- Educate staff and families on adaptive equipment and techniques as needed
Experience a host of benefits, including weekly pay, comprehensive compensation packages, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Enjoy licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development support, travel and housing stipends (if applicable), tax-free stipends (if eligible), and the guidance of a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, ensuring ongoing career growth and advocacy.
If you’re ready to empower students and enhance their educational experiences, take the next step in your professional journey by applying today. Embrace new challenges and make a difference in a supportive, collaborative school community!
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