by carmella | Jul 13, 2025 | School OT Career
I know as a parent or as a school based occupational therapist you don’t want to hear the summer sun is setting, and the buzz of “back to school” is getting spread like wild fire. While you’re busy with school supply lists or restocking your OT...
by carmella | Jul 10, 2025 | School OT Career
The world of school-based occupational therapy offers incredible opportunities to make a profound impact on students’ lives. As you explore these opportunities, you’ll often encounter two primary employment models like I did in my career: district employee...
by carmella | Jul 8, 2025 | School OT Career
Playdough is more than just a fun material; it’s a powerhouse tool for Occupational Therapists in the school setting! Its malleable nature provides endless opportunities to target crucial fine motor skills, hand strengthening, and grasp development in an...
by carmella | Jul 7, 2025 | School OT Career
As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you don’t always have a therapy room or office for that matter. It’s often a shared space within a classroom, a hallway, the stage in the gym, or even a quiet spot on the playground. This type of environment means...
by carmella | Jul 7, 2025 | School OT Career
In Occupational Therapy school you were trained to help people participate in the activities that are most meaningful and important to them. But where that therapy takes place, and the underlying framework guiding it, can significantly change your role, goals, and...
