What Does a School-Based Occupational Therapist Do?
School-based Occupational Therapists help students develop the fine motor, sensory, self-care, and functional skills needed to participate successfully in classroom activities and everyday school life.
- Fine motor development
- Sensory integration
- Adaptive equipment
- IEP collaboration
Why Choose School-Based Occupational Therapy?
School-based OT careers allow clinicians to support student independence while working closely with educators and families in a collaborative educational environment.
- School-year schedules
- Diverse student populations
- Collaborative care
- Meaningful functional outcomes