School Services - School Occupational Therapist - $29-49 per hour
About Cross Country Education
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution. We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.
About the role
We are on the lookout for Occupational Therapists in Pittsburgh, PA who share our commitment to making a meaningful impact. We are an educator-led, student-driven, and support-oriented company. We believe in creating a space where both students and educators thrive, and we would love for you to be a part of our team!
Responsibilities
- Provide therapeutic interventions to students in a school setting
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
- Evaluate students' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Document progress notes and report to relevant parties
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities
Requirements
- Master's degree in occupational therapy or related field
- Certification/Licensing in Occupational Therapy
- Experience as an Occupational Therapist in the pediatric or school setting is appreciated
Qualifications
- Passionate about making a difference in students' lives
- Willingness to learn and grow professionally
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with children and adults
- Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques and principles
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for employees working over 30 hours a week
- Benefits begin within 30 days of your first day of employment
- A supportive environment with committed administrators to support your transition to a new school
- A set schedule that allows for a work/life balance
- Reimbursement for Continuing Education Credits
- Traveler-friendly benefits including stipends for technology, teaching materials, meals, and housing
- Reimbursement for licensing and credentialing as well as professional development, training, and coaching
Pay
$29.21 - $48.69 per hour reflecting your expertise.
Schedule
40 hours per week, 8 hours shift.