Occupational Therapist - OT - Full Time - School based
Job Description
Invo Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of behavior, mental health and therapy services in schools, centers and communities.
We’re seeking a talented, full-time Occupational Therapist to join our school-based services team in Gastonia, NC.
Professional License Requirements
Applicants are required to have the following, legally mandated certifications. Applicants without these requirements will not be considered.
Hold a master’s degree or doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
Have active state-level licensure as an Occupational Therapist
What to expect from this role:
Experience working in schools or with children is required
Ability to evaluate and treat students, helping them access the school environment, improve academic performance, and develop independence
Serving as a member of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) team for students with occupational therapy concerns
Working and building strong relationships with parents, teachers, and school administrators
Facilitating goals and objectives per child’s educational plan
Supporting students in developing fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living skills
Assisting in developing plans to improve classroom participation and functional school performance
Conducting family training sessions when necessary
Performing other OT duties/responsibilities required by the Program and within the scope of licensure and/or certification
Ensuring all services are performed in accordance with state laws and regulations
How Invo Supports You
We know there’s more to life than a job, so we’ve put together a supportive package of insurances, allowances, and development tools to help you grow no matter your season of life.
Who is Invo Healthcare?
Invo Healthcare has been providing therapy services to children for 30 years in school-based contracts and clinics, with the mission of inspiring and nurturing growth for all learners.
The Invo team is comprised of education and therapy leaders who have a keen understanding of how to meet the unique needs of school districts, children and families and help them succeed. Each of our employees are wholeheartedly committed to providing positive outcomes for children and helping them shine in their own way.
Learn more about Invo at: www.invocompanies.com
