School Occupational Therapist | Sweetwater, Tennessee
Job Description
Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a dynamic, supportive educational setting near Sweetwater, TN! This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to impact K-12 students, working 2.5 days per week during the school year. If you’re passionate about fostering student growth and development while enjoying a flexible schedule, this is the perfect role for you. Compensation for this position ranges from $35 to $42 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Hold an active Occupational Therapist license in the state
- Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP process and documentation
- Comfortable collaborating within multidisciplinary educational teams
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to a diverse caseload of K-12 students
- Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
- Participate actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of student goals
- Maintain thorough, compliant records of therapy sessions, progress, and assessments
- Consult and collaborate regularly with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
- Educate staff and families on strategies to reinforce skill development in classroom and home settings
Benefits & Opportunities:
- Flexible 2.5 days per week schedule, perfect for work-life balance
- Experience the rewarding atmosphere of a school-based team
- Valuable opportunity to support students across all grade levels
- Professional growth in a collaborative, resource-rich environment
Make a meaningful difference as you help students achieve their fullest potential. If you are a driven OT ready to bring your skills to an energetic school environment, submit your application today and take the next step in your rewarding career!
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