Adaptive Learning and Occupational Therapy Coordinator (Springfield, MA)

Adaptive Learning and Occupational Therapy Coordinator (Springfield, MA)

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of students? We’re seeking an enthusiastic School Occupational Therapist to join our team and help our learners thrive both academically and socially. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to empower students to reach their full potential through innovative therapy practices and compassionate support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment Advocate: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for growth, developing tailored intervention plans that align with individual needs.
• Therapy Trailblazer: Implement creative and engaging occupational therapy interventions to enhance students’ fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
• Collaborative Coach: Work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive environment, sharing insights and strategies that foster student success.
• Skill Builder: Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that promote independence, self-regulation, and social skills, helping students navigate their school environment with confidence.
• Inclusive Innovator: Develop and adapt classroom strategies and tools to ensure all students have access to learning, collaborating with educators to create an inclusive atmosphere.
• Progress Monitor: Regularly evaluate and document student progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Health Educator: Provide workshops and resources for staff and families on occupational therapy techniques and support strategies, promoting awareness of students’ diverse needs.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience: Experience in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred, with a strong understanding of developmental milestones and disabilities.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, creativity in therapy techniques, and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

If you are interested in this position, please email a copy of your most recent resume to Cameron S. or call me directly at (470) 828-5591.