Occupational Therapist

Ampersand Therapy

. Plan, organize, and deliver occupational therapy services supporting student development, rehabilitation, and progress toward IEP goals .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $42 - $47 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering occupational therapy services to support student development and rehabilitation, with a focus on IEP goal achievement. Proficient in evaluating student abilities and providing training on adaptive equipment and therapeutic activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Alabama Occupational Therapist LicenseMaster’s Degree in Occupational TherapyOccupational Therapy Service DeliveryAssessment AdministrationCollaboration and Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Occupational TherapyAssessment AdministrationAdaptive Equipment ModificationDocumentation and Record KeepingTherapeutic Activity Instruction

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

Adaptive/Assistive Devices

Certifications & Qualifications

Alabama Occupational Therapist License

Industry Keywords

IEP GoalsPediatric ExperienceSchool-Based TherapyStudent DevelopmentRehabilitation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, organize, and deliver occupational therapy services supporting student development, rehabilitation, and progress toward IEP goals
Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance
Evaluate student abilities across oral motor, sensory motor, activities of daily living, fine motor, and postural skills
Select and administer appropriate assessments
Provide direct, consultative, and collaborative therapy services
Participate in IEP meetings and support development of student goals and services
Obtain, modify, and document adaptive equipment and supplies
Instruct and support staff, parents, and students in therapeutic and follow-up activities at school and home
Train staff on handling, positioning, and use of adaptive/assistive devices
Maintain accurate documentation and records
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active (or eligible) Alabama Occupational Therapist license
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Strong communication and collaboration skills
School-based or pediatric experience preferred, not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

W-2 employment with liability insurance included
Healthcare benefits* after a short waiting period for 0.8 FTE and above
401(k) with company match
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement between sites
Referral bonuses
Steady school-year schedule