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Posted 06 August, 2026

School Occupational Therapist | Sweetwater, Tennessee

ProCare Therapy
Sweetwater, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

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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