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Local Contract Occupational Therapist - $44-50 per hour

RCM Healthcare Services · Columbia, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$43–$50/hrContract

About the role

RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a part-time assignment in Columbia, South Carolina. This position is school-based and involves working independently with a caseload of students.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives in collaboration with the IEP team.
  • Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services as outlined in students' IEPs.
  • Develop Response to Intervention (RTI) plans and provide services as outlined in plans.
  • Support students in developing fine motor skills, sensory regulation, visual-motor integration, self-care, and organizational skills.
  • Adapt and modify the learning environment and educational materials to support student access and participation.
  • Provide training, resources, and consultation to teachers, paraprofessionals, and families.
  • Maintain accurate documentation including evaluation reports, progress notes, service logs, and Medicaid billing records (if applicable).
  • Participate in IEP meetings, student support teams, and other collaborative planning efforts.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local regulations regarding special education and therapy services.
  • Stay current with best practices, continuing education, and professional licensure requirements.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in South Carolina.
  • Experience working with children in educational settings is preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and relevant educational laws and procedures.

Schedule

  • Shift details: School Day Schedule
  • Hours per week: 8 hours per week
  • Contract length: School Year

Pay

  • Compensation Range: $43-50/hour

Benefits

  • Flexible 8-hour / week schedule
  • Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws
  • Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan

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