School Occupational Therapist | Barnesville, Georgia
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives by utilizing your Occupational Therapy expertise in a dynamic school setting. Support young learners by fostering independence, success, and full participation in their educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential within a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Current and valid OT license required
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
- Understanding of IEP processes and ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Excellent communication abilities, both with students and staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans tailored to each student’s needs
- Provide direct OT services to students, focusing on skills required for classroom participation and daily functioning
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to design and implement effective strategies for student achievement
- Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings, providing expertise and progress reports
- Maintain comprehensive and timely documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements
What Sets This Opportunity Apart:
- Flexible scheduling aligned with the academic calendar, ensuring a healthy work-life balance
- Gain valuable experience working with diverse student populations and varied needs
- Supportive staff and access to professional development resources
- Plenty of opportunities for meaningful, rewarding interactions every day
Step into a school environment where your skills matter and your compassion makes a difference. Your expertise will empower students to overcome challenges and thrive, both academically and personally. Submit your application today to start a rewarding journey making lasting change in students’ lives!
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